as in to regain
to get again in one's possession
the hockey team is hoping to reacquire the Stanley Cup this year
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It was purchased by eBay for $310 million in 2007, but reacquired by its co-founder Eric Baker in 2020 for $4 billion through his new company Viagogo.
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Leslie Picker,sarah Whitten, CNBC, 12 July 2024
Earlier in the year, Swizz and Timbaland reacquired Verzuz from their previous partner Triller and now own 100% of the platform, while retaining their equity (along with the artists who participated in Verzuz) in Triller, according to the announcement.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 19 June 2024
The team traded him to Brooklyn, then reacquired him from Minnesota in 2021 at the trade deadline in the Russell Westbrook deal.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
With Lincoln assassinated, white Southerners who had previously owned plantations—including those on Skidaway—began hiring lawyers and seeking pardons from President Johnson in hopes of reacquiring their land.
—Alexia Fernández Campbell, Essence, 4 July 2024
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Leslie Picker,sarah Whitten, CNBC, 12 July 2024
Earlier in the year, Swizz and Timbaland reacquired Verzuz from their previous partner Triller and now own 100% of the platform, while retaining their equity (along with the artists who participated in Verzuz) in Triller, according to the announcement.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 19 June 2024
The team traded him to Brooklyn, then reacquired him from Minnesota in 2021 at the trade deadline in the Russell Westbrook deal.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
With Lincoln assassinated, white Southerners who had previously owned plantations—including those on Skidaway—began hiring lawyers and seeking pardons from President Johnson in hopes of reacquiring their land.
—Alexia Fernández Campbell, Essence, 4 July 2024
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