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recovery stock

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noun

  1. stock exchange a security that has fallen in price but is believed to have the ability to recover

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As a potential recovery stock, it's one to watch.

From The Guardian • May 24, 2013

This is a potential recovery stock, although we prefer to wait a bit longer before investing.

From The Guardian • May 23, 2012

Dixons, everybody's favourite recovery stock a year ago, is back in firefighting mode.

From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2011

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