reattain

verb

Definition of reattainnext
as in to regain

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  1. regain
  2. recapture
  3. occupy
  4. reacquire
Verb
  • Haliburton looks to regain his form from the Finals run last year.
    — OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026
  • However, Infantino never lost support from 2022 World Cup host Qatar and seemed to regain trust since August from 2034 host Saudi Arabia.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of regain
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  • The Spanish artist had lots to say about the struggle to recapture the magic and innocence of youth.
    — Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Jason Mantzoukas, Edi Patterson and André De Shields will also guest in season two, which will continue following Reggie’s (Morgan) quest to recapture his glory days and documentarian Arthur Tobin’s (Radcliffe) own efforts at redemption.
    — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of recapture
Verb
  • According to the researchers, formation accounts for roughly one-third of battery production costs and occupies about a quarter of a manufacturing facility’s floor space.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Gaga’s former penthouse is a corner duplex occupying the top two floors of the building.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of occupy
Verb
  • The problem is, which this case so well illustrates, that to the extent that the debtor has the ability reacquire the assets then potentially so does a creditor.
    — Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • With big minutes set for high-scoring wings like Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett and Brandon Ingram — or Kawhi Leonard if Toronto’s trade to reacquire him goes through — Graves’ role will be defined by him doing all of the little things.
    — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 27 July 2026
Definition of reacquire
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