reattained

past tense of reattain

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • After John Woodward Jenkins’ death in 1890, John Wesley, took over as president, with his brothers, Frederick and Clifford, as vice president and secretary-treasurer.
    Sarah Biegelsen, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The year after appearing in The Faculty, Stewart took over hosting duties on The Daily Show, turning the series into a massive, Emmy-winning success.
    Keith Langston, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Armenian residents of Nagorno-Karabakh occupied a precarious position for the next three years, cut off from the world, until a final offensive in 2023 sent nearly all 100,000+ residents fleeing into Armenia, abandoning an area Armenians had occupied for several millennia.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 21 Sep. 2025
  • There were no injuries despite the building being occupied at the time, according to Gamble.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Told in two timelines, Letters to Kafka explores her role as an active resistance fighter in Czechoslovakia after the Nazis annexed the country in 1938, and her life in Vienna from 1918 to 1925, forging her own path separate from her husband, and Kafka.
    Christine Estima September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • At the end of April 2022, the Russian army moved the Kuindzhi Art Museum's entire collection to a museum in the capital of the Donetsk People's Republic, a separatist and politically unrecognized territory annexed by Russia.
    Yegor Mostovshikov, The Dial, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Conveniently flawed Yes, the carbon may be recaptured if trees regrow.
    John P. O’Brien, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The irony is that, after a tough couple of decades, the package holiday sector had recaptured the imagination of investors once more.
    Ian King, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Reattained.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reattained. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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