recovering

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The gannet colony was devastated by bird flu in 2022/23 but researchers have since said populations are recovering.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Her brother has a high-paying job but is recovering from a difficult divorce and is supporting two children who will be heading to college soon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The team also said Neymar, Brazil's leading international scorer who was only recalled to the national team after a two-year absence for the World Cup, was "recovering well" from a calf injury.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The drag from stricter rules is likely short-lived, Shih adds, citing previous instances of AIA’s stock recovering strongly after falling on rule changes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The fifth and last day that Liyana was at home recovering, she thought about donkeyness all day.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye