retake
verb (used with object)
to take again; take back.
Example Sentences
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"I have to get my retakes right next time, or they won't let me complete my course at college," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The 30-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007, Micron stock retakes key level, SpaceX makes $60 billion AI acquisition, and more news to start your day.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
He did see a silver lining: “If there is a positive for Mr. Bhusri as he retakes the CEO role, it’s that sentiment towards Workday is pretty much at an all-time low.”
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 9, 2026
He moves up, asks her to take a step back and retakes the photo.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2024
The other is Ktxd2, winning the Pawn h2 right away no matter whether White retakes with the Bishop or with the Knight.
From Chess and Checkers : the Way to Mastership by Edward Lasker
