reattained

past tense of reattain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reattained
Verb
  • After Davey Johnson took over before the 1999 season, Hoffman remained with the team as third-base coach for seven seasons.
    Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • The Mets posted their fourth shutout and won for the second time in five games since Andy Green took over as interim manager when Carlos Mendoza was fired last Friday.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • But the location of his grave was lost once British troops retook the city in late 1778 and occupied it through the war’s end, camping in the cemetery.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
  • Dying was such a momentous thing to do, and while Matthew, their dear friend, their cousin-brother, had been off doing it, the women had occupied themselves with such frivolities as cleaning and heat.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The Crimean peninsula, which Russia annexed in 2014, has suffered particularly from heavy strikes, causing local authorities to suspend gasoline sales to civilians.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026
  • All of this has shaken life in Crimea to the greatest extent since Russia illegally annexed the peninsula in 2014.
    Marc Santora, New York Times, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Before being released, each snake is microchipped so they can be identified if they are recaptured; the chips also help biologists track the snakes’ movement.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • He was recaptured and indicted on a charge of obstructing a pending immigration proceeding.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 June 2026
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“Reattained.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reattained. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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