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as in recaptured
to get again in one's possession
she reclaimed the championship title after losing it last year
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as in rehabilitated
to make better in behavior or character
a program to reclaim juvenile offenders by requiring them to do community service
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as in recycled
to obtain (a raw material) by separating it from a by-product or waste product
after reclaiming the glycerin from used vegetable oil, you can use the oil to create a fuel that burns cleaner than regular gasoline
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Recent Examples of reclaimed
Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
Bella Hadid has reclaimed her status as a Victoria’s Secret Angel!
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
The split-level space has exposed brick and reclaimed wood paneling on the walls, and tables are sweetly set with fresh flowers.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024
Zero has reclaimed its throne in the gaming world.
—Isaiah Colbert, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2024
At least five more fireplaces span the residence, alongside other key features like custom steel windows, arched entryways, and reclaimed oak wood flooring.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2024
And China has reclaimed the spotlight after the country unleashed a raft of economic stimulus last week, causing Chinese stocks to surge.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
Disembarking audience members are given headphones and invited to imagine that the ground beneath their feet will inevitably be reclaimed by rising tides.
—Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
As the economy became uncertain, employers reclaimed control, leveraging an extraordinary number of layoffs that destabilized and disenfranchised workers.
—Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Verb
The Ducks had reclaimed the lead in similar fashion, by scoring both of the second period’s goals.
—Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
Bella Hadid has reclaimed her status as a Victoria’s Secret Angel!
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
The split-level space has exposed brick and reclaimed wood paneling on the walls, and tables are sweetly set with fresh flowers.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024
Zero has reclaimed its throne in the gaming world.
—Isaiah Colbert, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2024
At least five more fireplaces span the residence, alongside other key features like custom steel windows, arched entryways, and reclaimed oak wood flooring.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2024
And China has reclaimed the spotlight after the country unleashed a raft of economic stimulus last week, causing Chinese stocks to surge.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
Disembarking audience members are given headphones and invited to imagine that the ground beneath their feet will inevitably be reclaimed by rising tides.
—Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
As the economy became uncertain, employers reclaimed control, leveraging an extraordinary number of layoffs that destabilized and disenfranchised workers.
—Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reclaimed
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To my knowledge there is no such thing as a sterile tomato plant but those growing from saved seeds may have different characteristics from mother plants.Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Nov. 2024
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So often, all that’s left of a loved one is a saved and re-saved voicemail, a short video on a phone, some favorite photos.Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
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The number killed includes 27 bodies retrieved so far and 60 people under the rubble.Abeer Salman, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024
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Since the footage has been taped over and cannot be retrieved, the lawsuit requests monetary and injunctive relief.Therese Boudreaux | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Oct. 2024
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In connection with the extension, 2,290,989 ordinary shares were redeemed by shareholders for an aggregate redemption amount of approximately $23,803,376.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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During the quarter, the company redeemed 4,010,928 shares of common stock, resulting in a withdrawal of $44,605,448 from the Trust Account.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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Nearly half of all guns recovered at Mexican crime scenes are made by the companies named in the suit, lawyers said.Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
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However, shares have recovered, and analyst Bill Peterson doesn’t see a slowdown anytime soon.Brian Evans, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Reclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclaimed. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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