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regain

[ree-geyn] / riˈgeɪn /


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Amid rows of camp beds and stacks of food supplies at a makeshift shelter in Bordeaux, thousands of tourists and locals try to regain their composure after fleeing wildfires sweeping through southwest France.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

After discontinuing the medication, many people regain some or all of the weight they lost.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

If England are to regain the World Cup, having surrendered it meekly in 2023, much of the responsibility will rest on Joe Root's shoulders.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

That finding matters because many people who lose coverage do eventually regain it.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Again, I’m relatively certain I must have screamed or grunted, and then I wasn’t aware of much for two, perhaps three minutes as I squirmed around trying to regain some part of my mind.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

He demands possession, regains it more often than anyone else and rarely allows the intensity of his performance to drop.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Reaves’ return hasn’t fully jump-started the offense as the guard regains his rhythm after a left oblique strain that sidelined him for four weeks.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

“We maintain our view that it will take Pantoro numerous quarters of production inline with guidance before it regains the market’s trust,” Euroz Hartleys says.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

The model introduces the concept of a Vainshtein Radius, which marks the distance where the force regains its normal strength.

From Science Daily Apr. 24, 2026

Mustafa starts to smile with relief, and then quickly regains his seriousness.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

As of Thursday, she was in critical condition and receiving intensive care, though she’d regained some of her feisty energy.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

The clips were among thousands of reels, memes and first-person dispatches that flooded Instagram once protesters regained internet access.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

When drug-resistant E. faecium was treated with both vancomycin and pghi-4, the antibiotic regained its ability to kill the bacteria.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

In the Dakota Territory, the future president regained his physical strength and emotional equilibrium, while he deepened his rapport with ordinary Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Sudden authority stiffened her voice; she palpably regained vigor.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

Like all Fed Chairmen, Mr. Warsh will be judged on whether he accomplishes the fundamental duty of regaining and maintaining stable prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

In fast-secularising South Korea, Buddhism is regaining popularity thanks to a "hip" trend wooing Gen Z with festivals, fashion, robots and DJs, even as some fear for the fundamentals of the faith.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

By the end, the Sparks spent the game playing catch-up, never regaining the lead after surrendering it in the first 49 seconds to Johnson.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

The chipmakers themselves are regaining public confidence thanks to their ability to charge up the wazoo for their very valuable output.

From Slate Jul. 2, 2026

Imagining outrageous feasts and regaining her former glory, she finally fell asleep.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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