regain
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A protein associated with youth may help aging brain cells regain some of their lost abilities.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 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
Studies have found that people who come off weight loss injections can regain their lost pounds four times faster than those who stop conventional diet and exercise.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The Dodgers say that Ohtani can still regain his magic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Nathan jumped down and walked around to regain feeling in his feet.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Among the criteria graded on Anderson's 'radar chart' were defensive regains, duel success, line-breaking passes, aerial-duel success and defensive errors.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
She regains her ability to fly but is never able to communicate with Jiji again.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
On balance, the odds that Hermès regains its footing look better than the likelihood that Richemont’s stock can go much higher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 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 plane regains its course and dips over the mountain as everyone strains to see and listen.
From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech
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
Fighting in Kordofan, a strategic area rich in gold and oil, has intensified over the last year after the army regained control of Khartoum from the RSF.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
In laboratory experiments, corals that had turned white and were close to dying regained their health within seven weeks.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 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
As I regained my strength I learned what had happened.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
Where the fragments touched, the bleached coral began regaining its color.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
One of Paramount’s new junk-rated notes changed hands near 96 cents on the dollar, handing investors a steep first-day loss, before regaining some ground on Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
It was only regaining the ability to hear music as music that he could compose.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
After regaining consciousness, Berriff said his "mouth was full of all this cement gunge stuff".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
“It’s a long story,” Sticky said, regaining his composure.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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