recoup
Example Sentences
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R&D and infrastructure costs need to be recouped in a relatively small number of sales, Savelsberg said.
“It was like hypnotism,” said Rao, who never recouped any funds.
Commerce and Bell Gardens will both place measures on the June ballot proposing a 0.25 percentage point increase in sales tax to recoup general funds the cities would lose due to the ban.
From Los Angeles Times
Either could offer a catalyst for gold to recoup some of the gains it has returned year to date.
From Barron's
On Tuesday, however, oil prices recouped much of those losses following reports that the Pentagon plans to deploy an airborne Army unit to the Middle East.
From MarketWatch
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