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recoup

[ri-koop] / rɪˈkup /


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The first minister also said the SNP would begin civil action against Murrell, which could be used in the event that the party does not recoup its funds through the criminal court.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The leverage the city has on the pending sale includes its status as a creditor seeking to recoup public funds spent to protect the complex with fencing and deploy police security to prevent vandalism.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

States can recoup their attorneys’ fees if they win a case.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Utilities must borrow money to build costly infrastructure, but then have to wait for regulators to allow them to recoup that investment.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

After a few weeks, to recoup his losses, he went up to ten bucks.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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