retake

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And as Rose wobbled, McIlroy continued to produce a string of brilliant shots to retake the lead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

An analyst said one key will be the ability to retake the S&P 500’s 200-day moving average.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

“Think of what an opportunity” the capital changes would be “for banks to retake market share” from private credit, said Anton Schutz, president of Mendon Capital, an investment firm focused on banks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

But seven-time world champion O'Sullivan responded with runs of 77 and 121 to retake the lead.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

He allowed me to go down and stay with him for a year so I could attend a different school and retake the primary exam.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola