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regaining
  • present participle of regain.

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Regaining this access has been a key goal of Bolivia for decades.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Regaining these lands enables the tribe “to start rebuilding and to start taking care of our land and our resources,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2025

Regaining economic credibility with voters will require addressing the deep insecurities felt by a large share of workers and families.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2025

Regaining strength in her core and having enough sleep to aid reaction speeds will be crucial in helping her be at the calibre to win a medal.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024

Regaining some of his wits, he got his bearings.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir