regain

Example Sentences

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There was still time for the Eagles to regain the lead, but the 49ers defense held firm to seal the win.

From Barron's

He was the leading wicket-taker among spinners in the County Championship last season and, aged 34, is still desperate to regain his Test place.

From BBC

The groups have until March to submit the required documents and regain their status.

From The Wall Street Journal

Data published in the British Medical Journal suggests overweight people shed large amounts when using jabs - about a fifth of their body weight - but once they quit they regain 0.8 kg every month, on average.

From BBC

So the researchers reviewed 37 studies looking at ceasing different weight-loss drugs, finding that participants regained around 0.4 kilograms a month.

From Barron's