regain
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The ability to regain even limited vision could be especially meaningful for people who remember what it was like to see.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
"The big thing, if the APC wins, which they have to do and is a tall order, is to regain the trust of Nigerians," Okonkwo said.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The first practice back was an opportunity to regain his bearings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Another former LIV player, Patrick Reed, is set to regain his Tour card after winning it back in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The sheer absurdity of it all was helping her to regain her composure.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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
It’s through Robbie’s act of mercy that Tom regains faith.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
He eventually regains balance, but watching Fly unsteadily flap in the wind gives me the human emotion of nervous.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
He never regained his earlier level of critical acclaim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The Rams claimed Forbes, and he has regained confidence mostly as a rotational player.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
But in a surprise turn of events, Sabine said she awoke a few weeks ago to find it had regained some of its natural strength and "broadly speaking, it's back to where it should be".
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
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
He regained consciousness as he was free-falling through the clouds.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Countries have succeeded in regaining measles-elimination status, but it has taken time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
After regaining their footing following a two-year slump, prices have dropped sharply in recent weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The Opta numbers showed a team intent on regaining possession high up the pitch.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Even when they survive, regaining their health can take months or years.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
The short-term wins for the United States and United Kingdom included regaining limited access to Iran's oil by having a stake in a holding company called Iranian Oil Participants, or IOP.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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