recuperate
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It forced him to take a break so he could recuperate at home.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Last month, he was moved to house arrest to recuperate after being hospitalized with bronchopneumonia.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
So she said they flew her in from Houston and once gave her gas money to drive, putting her up in a hotel for two weeks to recuperate along with two of her children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2025
In the aftermath of the Perth defeat, the first two-day Ashes Test for 104 years, England head coach Brendon McCullum highlighted the need for batters to give bowlers longer to recuperate.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
At first Jimmie returned to Newsome Park to recuperate.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Once she recuperates, she plans to return to part-time consulting to keep her mind active and feel productive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
The 30-year-old, who has not played since April, is not in England's latest training squad, which was announced on Monday, as he recuperates.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2023
“They’ve already showed their hand,” she said, by refusing to let a temporary replacement fill in while Feinstein recuperates from shingles and its severe side effects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
Jay Monahan, the commissioner of the PGA Tour, will be temporarily stepping away from day-to-day duties as he recuperates from an unspecified medical situation.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
Youth recuperates quickly, and after a night's sound sleep she was glowing with health and sweet vitality.
From A Texas Ranger by William MacLeod Raine
While the dog recuperated, a woman arrived at the shelter later that day to report that her dog, Teddy, had been missing for more than a month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
After Coronado recuperated, he marched east until the Spaniards encountered 12 Tiwa pueblos near present-day Albuquerque, N.M.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
The Americans turned the screw in the third quarter as Auston Matthews recuperated a loose puck and set up Jake Guentzel, who blasted past Sogaard.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
We met Dmytro shortly after his release as he recuperated at a Kyiv hospital.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025
Have you recuperated from that court ordeal yet?
From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper
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One person close to him believed the time Buffett spent at home recuperating gave him an opportunity to contemplate the company’s future and the decision about when to step down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
It was revealed the 74-year-old from Skewen, Wales, had been rushed to a hospital near her home in Faro, Portugal, on Wednesday for the procedure and was recuperating.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
Barrett said losing both players in quick succession was a major blow and he felt disappointment for Cameron, who spent much of last season recuperating from a serious knee injury to his other leg.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
They said that the agency, however, would not let them get close enough to the horses recuperating in Bishop to count them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Oliver was in Sweden recuperating from a debilitating stroke he had suffered in August 1989.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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