regain
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After discontinuing the medication, many people regain some or all of the weight they lost.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Lindt chief executive Adalbert Lechner said: "The actions we have initiated focus on volume recovery in the second half of 2026 and lay the foundation to regain volume growth momentum in 2027."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
That finding matters because many people who lose coverage do eventually regain it.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Trovoada, now head of the ADI and vying to regain the prime minister post in legislative polls this September, has thrown his support behind Vila Nova's rival Viegas D'Abreu.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Ben tried to regain his balance before he slammed into the folding chairs and spectators sitting at his end of the court.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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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
Carlos, a farmworker, brings Henry back to the barn, where he lives, and there Henry slowly regains his strength.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 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
Sergio regains control and zips up the incline that starts just inside the gate.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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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
When the researchers used a drug to temporarily eliminate most of these cells, the animals regained more than two hours of sleep each day.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
The ruckus is blemishing what had been a successful period for Ukraine’s military, which has stopped some Russian advances and even regained a bit of territory over recent months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
In March, San Francisco regained its title as the most expensive city for homebuyers in the US, overtaking rival San Jose 50 miles to the south in the heart of traditional Silicon Valley.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
She regained consciousness shortly after the surgery and woke agitated and confused.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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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
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
The process of regaining access to their land was slow, but they eventually settled back in, and operated the farm until losing their lease in 1961.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
The game in Odense was stopped on 65 minutes when he collapsed and was abandoned shortly after, with the 34-year-old able to walk from the field after regaining consciousness.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Louie outdid them all, regaining all the weight that he’d lost in New York, and then some.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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