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retake

[ree-teyk, ree-teyk] / riˈteɪk, ˈriˌteɪk /


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Academic standards have also eased, with 69% saying they are allowed to retake tests at least once to improve grades.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

This shows that chipmakers, which have suffered from a rotation out of early-cycle AI stocks, are not likely to retake leadership once again in the near-term, the strategists said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

Tencent is also reportedly in discussions to retake stakes in AI startup Manus as the largest shareholder.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

But Antonelli calmly kept things under control to cross the line just under two seconds ahead and retake control of the championship.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

She gets us Preparing for the SAT books for over the summer, because I didn’t take the test this year, and she wants to retake it in November.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen

"I have to get my retakes right next time, or they won't let me complete my course at college," he said.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

The 30-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007, Micron stock retakes key level, SpaceX makes $60 billion AI acquisition, and more news to start your day.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Cohen: There are no retakes on this, so I knew whatever I do is gonna be in the final shot.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

He did see a silver lining: “If there is a positive for Mr. Bhusri as he retakes the CEO role, it’s that sentiment towards Workday is pretty much at an all-time low.”

From MarketWatch Feb. 9, 2026

Hd Of the 34th Regiment, devastates large section of country, 157; retakes Oswego, 157.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various

David Specht retook his test in Sacramento a week after receiving the DMV letter last month.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Scotland retook the lead early in the second half after Wales' backline failed to gather a speculative Nelson kick, with Campbell taking full advantage on her first Scotland appearance since 2022.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2026

First, last year, Overdeck retook Lyons’s seat on the management committee, though Lyons remained co-CEO.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

When Elvis retook the stage in 1969, he hadn’t performed before a live audience in nine years and he’d gotten a little uncool.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 19, 2026

At the eleven-hundred-meter mark, Germany retook the lead from Italy.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

Additionally, Arcuri said he doesn’t think Intel would’ve retaken ownership of the Ireland fab if it didn’t have “a good line of sight over potential foundry wins.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 2, 2026

Stocks will have a difficult time sustaining a second-quarter comeback until that target, pegged at around 6624 points, is firmly retaken.

From Barron's Mar. 30, 2026

The area is a major corridor linking the western Darfur region, which is controlled by the RSF, to the capital, Khartoum, which was retaken by the army last year.

From BBC Mar. 22, 2026

Zelensky said his military had retaken some 115 square miles of territory.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

Finally, the code makers had retaken the lead.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

The reception online suggests the ChatGPT creator is retaking the crown in an ever-evolving race to create the best artificial-intelligence models.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Should they fail to retake the test within a month of receiving the letter, or fail the test upon retaking it, their license will be revoked.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Havenga and Merrison point out there is the option of retaking the test if needed.

From BBC May 1, 2026

In the age of drones and portable antiship missiles, retaking the Strait of Hormuz would be anything but simple, but not impossible, military experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 21, 2026

“But I have received a memo from Mrs. Baker wondering whether you would profit by retaking that course.”

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt




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