- present participle of regain.
Example Sentences
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"Regaining weight brings people back toward baseline risk -- not beyond it," says Magkos.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Regaining this access has been a key goal of Bolivia for decades.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Regaining her wits, she ran to the kitchen and grabbed a small fire extinguisher.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
Regaining economic credibility with voters will require addressing the deep insecurities felt by a large share of workers and families.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2025
Regaining my room, I threw myself panting upon the bed and tried to think....
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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