recovered
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Authorities in Cook County, Ill., recovered part of a stolen shipment of Red Bull worth $300,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The researchers found that rocks can start fragmenting when the air pressure acting on their leading surfaces reaches only about one-fifth of the strength measured in meteorites recovered on Earth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
"The cost currently covered by the standing charge would instead be recovered through the unit price of energy," explained an Island Energy spokesperson.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The task force, the department said, recovered more than $333,000 worth of stolen retail merchandise during the search.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
They were jealous of Baba’s carpentry skills, which earned a higher pay than their work of laying bricks, and of how quickly his rice harvest had recovered.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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