regain
verb (used with object)
to get again; recover.
has been regaining
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present perfect progressiveof regain (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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After a year of companies paring back tech spending, Amazon’s lucrative cloud computing business has been regaining steam.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
Reyna has been regaining fitness since fracturing a leg last June and played the first half for the second straight match.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2023
Duek said that after a strong performance last year, the helicopter market faced a slowdown in the first half of 2023 but has been regaining momentum and faces a positive second half.
From Reuters ● Aug. 8, 2023
Slowly, she has been regaining her old form.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2021
In the public sphere, Mr. Wu represents a traditionalist view of architecture that has been regaining sway in recent years.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2015
