regaining
- present participle of regain.
Example Sentences
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Regaining this access has been a key goal of Bolivia for decades.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Regaining her wits, she ran to the kitchen and grabbed a small fire extinguisher.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 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 the weight led people to feel shame and further internalize stigma associated with weight -- leaving study participants feeling worse about themselves than they did before they began dieting.
From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024
Regaining my breath, I screamed, “NO!” as I shook with the terror at the possibility that I might have eaten voodooed food: I had eaten something from the two old women just the day before.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
