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was recouped
verb
To make back, as an investment.
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The general manager, Joe Kane, says the $120,000 cost was recouped after only 15 months.
In Iraq's case, the money was recouped by taking control of its oil exports and making deductions from the revenue.
The $3 million cost of the Asia tour was recouped through corporate sponsorships as well as fees and ticket sales.
After that money was recouped, or "clawed back," the financial industry would be charged a general assessment to "cover any shortfalls," the proposal says.
Within two years, Elvis was dead, and, as Mr. Scanlon remembers it, the RCA investment was recouped "in about a week".
But once the movie was made on a modest $35 million budget, about $5.5 million of which was recouped from Georgia tax incentives churchgoing women and their families were also attracted with help from Grace Hill Media.
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How will production costs be recouped?
That monstrous loss can never be recouped".
Another £70m will be recouped by improving building use.
Debts are recouped by withholding valid claims made.
Those vast licence fees may never be recouped.
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