returning
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However, Ashbrook said true ecological recovery after fires depended on soil fungi returning, plants re-establishing and invertebrate populations recovering, while the loss of mature woodland could take decades to reverse.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
It was Díaz’s first blown save since returning from April arthroscopic elbow surgery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
There’s good news in Brian Cox returning as their cranky superior, except it looks like two days of work, tops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Dyslexic, Harry dropped out of school in the ninth grade, joined the Navy, and served two weeks’ military imprisonment before returning to New York City to work odd jobs and scrape by.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“They’re a band,” Michael said, returning to his spot on the floor.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
