reclaimed
Example Sentences
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She’s extremely interested in the ways problematic movies can be reclaimed by the real-life minority figures depicted in them, and what can be gleaned from studying these films’ merits.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Sinner beat Alcaraz in April's Monte Carlo final which ensured the Italian reclaimed the top spot in the world rankings - a place which he has not looked like relinquishing since.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Intrinsic to that same cut was the declaration that I’d reclaimed some part of myself, for myself, behind the bangs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Outside of acting, she designs jewelry under her brand, GreybyTamaraMello, creating pieces made exclusively from reclaimed metals.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
In the space of a day, I had reclaimed a family—not mine, hers.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
