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And of course, it’ll take quite some time to get back to any kind of a normal flow and make up for all of those reserves.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
"Patients that have tried a lot of other treatments and haven't had pain relief are happy to get back to their normal activities."
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
Casey said his journey on Friday had also been affected and it had taken nearly five hours to get back to Bedford.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Many in the industry believe they will never get back to the heights of that era, when mega-franchises like Avengers and Star Wars and Fast & Furious consistently succeeded.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Gabi grabs me and pulls me in for a massive hug when I get back to my seat, and I can’t help laughing.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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