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They said the Sheriff’s Department had regressed or plateaued in key areas where it had initially shown “great progress.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2022

Other families have previously said their children had regressed and struggled to cope due to the withdrawal of day centre and respite services.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2021

Asked last week if Ursua had regressed, coach Pete Carroll responded “not at all” and then pointed to Hart simply winning the job and not Ursua necessarily losing it.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 7, 2021

Preller said Green, in his fourth season, was fired because the team had regressed in the second half.

From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2019

By the third day the swelling had regressed.

From Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) by Burkett, Ray D.