regain
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In most cases, the force says the owner of the property then has the chance to regain control of the property, or the tenant can move back in.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Although the work does not establish a treatment capable of reversing aging in people, it offers a laboratory model for investigating how cells regain youthful characteristics.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
He said that public trust in universities has declined and “we must regain trust by earning it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
The Dodgers say that Ohtani can still regain his magic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
I took a moment to regain my breath before answering.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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If Pantoja regains the championship, he would become only the third flyweight champion in UFC history to reclaim the belt after losing it, joining Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
She regains her ability to fly but is never able to communicate with Jiji again.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Instead of responding only after a treatment fails, doctors may eventually be able to anticipate resistance and act before the tumor regains strength.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
The result was the clear identity of a side less concerned about dominating the ball and more focused on controlling games through pressure, regains and rapid transitions.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
As the crowd regains its composure, he lifts a gloved hand and removes his hat.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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After experiencing a sustained selloff in previous weeks over concerns of overspending and unsustainable debt levels, tech stocks moved higher on Tuesday as investors regained some confidence in the sustainability of AI spending.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Last week, pro-government forces said they had regained control of territory overlooking Bab al-Mandab after launching a major counter-offensive with the support of Saudi air strikes.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The monochromatic version of the former Avenger had been rebuilt without his memories to be a sentient weapon, but during a showdown with his magically created double, he regained them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Rats that had received both medications regained less weight than rats treated only with tirzepatide.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Eventually she regained the use of her arms and legs enough to be able to move about with assistance, though her hands would never again hold her crochet hook or knitting needles.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The Opta numbers showed a team intent on regaining possession high up the pitch.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Where the fragments touched, the bleached coral began regaining its color.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
It was only regaining the ability to hear music as music that he could compose.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
It started regaining some lost ground that decade as developers set out to revive the waterfront.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
For a few moments I lay regaining my breath and for the first time really felt the fierce determination that nothing now could stop us reaching the top.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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