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Recent Examples of recoverable
In the luxury hospitality business, that may not be a recoverable loss.
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Brian Coyne,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Among the evidence being reviewed are witness statements, radar data, video footage and any recoverable electronic devices from the aircraft.
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Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
Roycemore School did not immediately respond to a Pioneer Press request for comment on the recoverable grant conditions or identify the source of the funding.
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Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2026
These cataclysms locked inside the Delaware Basin more than 46 billion barrels of technically recoverable crude oil, and 281 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
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Literary Hub,
30 Apr. 2026
With headquarters in Long Beach, California, Rocket Lab can launch vehicles from the USA as well as from its A and B launch pads on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula for its partly-recoverable, smaller payload, two-stage Electron rockets.
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New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
These are not recoverable shortfalls.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
12 Apr. 2026
Using multiple overwrite methods ensures that files, partitions, or entire drives are permanently deleted and not recoverable.
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Stackcommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
7 Apr. 2026
Dawn Technologies is focused on separating cotton-polyester textile waste into recoverable components.
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Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Mar. 2026
Brian Coyne,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Among the evidence being reviewed are witness statements, radar data, video footage and any recoverable electronic devices from the aircraft.
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Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
Roycemore School did not immediately respond to a Pioneer Press request for comment on the recoverable grant conditions or identify the source of the funding.
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Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2026
These cataclysms locked inside the Delaware Basin more than 46 billion barrels of technically recoverable crude oil, and 281 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
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Literary Hub,
30 Apr. 2026
With headquarters in Long Beach, California, Rocket Lab can launch vehicles from the USA as well as from its A and B launch pads on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula for its partly-recoverable, smaller payload, two-stage Electron rockets.
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New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
These are not recoverable shortfalls.
—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
12 Apr. 2026
Using multiple overwrite methods ensures that files, partitions, or entire drives are permanently deleted and not recoverable.
—
Stackcommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
7 Apr. 2026
Dawn Technologies is focused on separating cotton-polyester textile waste into recoverable components.
—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recoverable
Adjective
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And newer brands can build easily retrievable content and clean website architecture without worrying about legacy technical debt.
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The more intrepid our assertions of individual presence, the more makeshift seem our identities, the less retrievable our origins.
Adjective
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Improvements in blood tests, meanwhile, dovetail with rapid developments in treatments for various cancers, making the disease ever more survivable or even curable.
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Charli isn’t pretending the world’s ills are curable through a sweaty night dancing with friends.
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The acquisition of the common shares gives Gokongwei an initial 10% stake that could go up to 15% if all the redeemable preferred shares are converted, the company said.
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The coupon and $1 off deal are redeemable at all Kroger Family of Stores locations except QFC from June 19 to July 3.
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And those hard-material limits are not remediable through belief.
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Others described disciplinary processes that escalated quickly and unpredictably, often tied to subjective assessments of behavior rather than remediable clinical skills.
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Containment actions should be proportional, reversible where possible and informed by multiple signals rather than a single brittle heuristic.
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Atherosclerosis, following hypertension and elevated cholesterol, is not reversible.
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“Recoverable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recoverable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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