retake
verb (used with object)
to take again; take back.
will retake
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future tenseof retake.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Midterm elections are also starting to influence investor sentiment, with betting markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket assigning an 80% chance that Democrats will retake control of the House.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
Exactly when Ohtani will retake the mound is unclear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu will retake power as Israel’s prime minister.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
He and other senior lawmakers will retake their own oaths later Saturday to the new King Charles III and will meet with him at Buckingham Palace in a smaller, private audience.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 10, 2022
“Once Paxter Redwyne sweeps the ironmen from the seas, my sons will retake the Shields. The snows will do for Stannis, or Bolton will. As for Connington...”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
