recover
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The U.S. sued the three companies in September 2023 seeking damages “to recover Forest Service costs for fighting the fire and the damage it caused to federal land.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Craig Jones, prosecuting, said the Crown Prosecution Service would look to recover their proceeds of crime.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“A younger liver helps you survive that disease or recover from it much better than an old one would,” said Jacob Kimmel, NewLimit’s newly appointed chief executive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Still, many of the enterprise software stocks that were hit hardest have yet to fully recover.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Here, gigantic waves pounded us over and over again, never giving us a moment to recover.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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Stamp Act (1765)
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