recovering
- present participle of recover.
Example Sentences
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At one stage in Seoul on Wednesday, the stock was down 19% before recovering sharply in the last hour of trading.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Anthony Joshua suffered two knockdowns - the first happening after just 20 seconds - before recovering to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second round of his comeback fight in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Those operations may pertain more to recovering material from the location than trying to rebuild its capabilities, experts outside government said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
They remain for a year, feasting and recovering, before Circe helps them prepare for the journey ahead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
While I was recovering from the fire, Mae and Birdie gave me a notebook, along with a sharp quill pen, a bottle of mirpetal ink, and several pencils.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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