retake
Example Sentences
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So the military has made retaking as much territory from insurgents before the election a priority.
From BBC
To teach in a public school, he would have to retake the entire undergraduate math sequence—a cost of two years and $40,000.
The shares have been struggling for years, and have never retaken their highs around the turn of the century.
From Barron's
Michigan’s governor, in a reversal of the historical pattern, refused to use militia to retake the plant, forcing GM to recognize the UAW.
Current Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden told the Commons that retaking the decision would not automatically lead to compensation.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
