Once left for dead, they now trail Oakland by one game in the AFC West.
Many of those making the move are the children of those who once left.
Federal regulators now touch areas of economic activity they once left alone, such as greenhouse-gas emissions.
Rather than baskets, children once left out their straw-filled caps and bonnets to be filled with colored, hard-boiled eggs by the Easter Hare.
Representing the Conservatives was Oliver Letwin, the minister for policy, a man who once left parliamentary papers in a bin in St James's Park.
"He was very afraid of fire, very scared of burning, " she said, describing his complaints after mere steam from hot tea once left a mark on his hand.
Another guard who has been trained as an x-ray operator, complained that he was unable to get through to G4S to find out when and where he was meant to be working, and was once left on hold on the phone for 38 minutes.
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Mr Hassan was shot once in the left arm, once in the back and twice in the back of the head.
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Once he left, the third pick in the WNBA draft got going, helping Tulsa rally from an eight-point first half deficit.
Rawan has only once before left the tiny Palestinian territory, when she went on a study trip to the United States.
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Though it was challenging to follow the progress of the children once they left primary school, concrete results can be seen.
Once Thomas left, the Bruins made few strategic changes, if any, to accommodate Rask, who himself led the NHL in save percentage (.931) in 2009-10.
He scored in Everton's previous two games before Sunday's goalless draw and his absence was keenly felt once he left the field at St James' Park.
JetBlue , the airline that once notoriously left passengers stranded for more than 10 hours during a snow storm, has actually announced some good news today.
But we could not rule out that once they left here, the cigarettes may have ended up somewhere in the black markets of Italy or another European state.
Next, with defenders once again left trailing in his wake, Di Maria again found Cardozo at the far post, and this time the Paraguayan star scored with his head.
Germany demonstrated their rediscovered resilience under new coach Rudi Voller, while Keegan once again left himself exposed to allegations of tactical naivety with a controversial team selection that backfired.
Aiden McGeady, once again left out of the Celtic starting line-up, replaced Maloney on the hour mark and moments later Samaras beat Combe with a curling shot only to see it clip the far post and away to safety.
He paints a nightmare picture of scientists owning people's genes (based on a California Supreme Court decision that declared a patient's tissue ceased to be his once it left his body and that doctors could profitably conduct research on that tissue).
Designers and real-estate experts warn that teen spaces should be designed in a way that it makes it relatively easy to convert them back into more adult spaces once the kids have left home and once it's time to sell.
Once you have left the mainland, the dining and accommodation options will become more rustic.
One could argue that since he left once, he is fully prepared to leave again.
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"Apple and the Beatles are, once again, left with no choice but to sue EMI, " Aspinall added.
And of course, the fans that make everything possible are once again being left out of any thought process.
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The problem: Jobs has left once before, and until he came back, it looked like Apple would be one of those companies.
Her husband, Alex Primis, said she was shot once in the left shoulder and again through the back of her shoulder blade.
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But the flight to American suburbs has left once-beautiful homes and buildings in the hands of the poor who lack the resources to renovate them.
Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) estimates that between 65% to 85% of food-related emissions in the Western hemisphere is created once produce has left the farm.
However our correspondent says that it is far from certain that the already stretched Afghan special forces will be able to establish security in Wardak once Nato has left.
The chances of John Redwood from the far right and Stephen Dorrell, who has wobbled all over the place but once was considered left-of-centre, are not rated highly at Westminster.
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