retake
Example Sentences
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It was only a fortnight ago when Liverpool threw away a two-goal lead at Leeds in the second half then conceded an injury-time equaliser after they retook the lead.
From BBC
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.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.