regain
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Doctors told her she would likely never regain her vision in the wounded eye, but she has since recovered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
They discuss what they’ll do first once they regain their vitality.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
These cells were created from induced pluripotent stem cells, which are made by reprogramming ordinary human somatic cells so that they regain the ability to develop into many different cell types.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
The pair must juggle the workloads of England's players as they bid to regain the Ashes from Australia next summer before the World Cup.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
We could never regain the old intimacy with those scenes.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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
Corona del Mar regains lead with 6:33 left.
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
As the crowd regains its composure, he lifts a gloved hand and removes his hat.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Loui has since regained control of the company and renamed it PacMar.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Kevin Warsh, who took the helm at the central bank in May, regained badly needed credibility with the hike after a shaky start to his tenure.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Shelton led 3-1 and Alcaraz regained control at 5-3.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Shares were down over 4% early Wednesday but had regained some ground in the afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
They sputtered for an instant, and some of them even went out, but the old wood of the ship was too flammable, and it quickly regained momentum.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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
Shein’s shares fell as low as 43.72 Hong Kong dollars on Tuesday before regaining some ground to trade at HK$44.50, implying a market capitalization of around US$24 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 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
Seven was regaining a bit of strength now and began to cough.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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