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retook

verb as in resume

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In just a few years since the Taliban retook control of the country, women's rights have been eroded to the point where even singing is banned.

From BBC

By the end, Kapolczynski said, Boxer was unfurling a 32-foot scroll for the cameras, and Democrats were armed with a to-do list on environmental issues when they retook the Senate in 2008.

Arsenal retook the lead within five minutes of the restart when Henry cut inside and found Freddie Ljungberg, who fired into the bottom corner.

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After the Yankees retook the lead in the bottom of the sixth inning, the Dodgers scored two runs in the top of the eighth.

Then, in March that year, when Ukrainian forces retook parts of Vuhledar and reached Sadovaya Street, another video from Marina’s home went viral.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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