reattaining

Definition of reattainingnext
present participle of reattain
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Verb
  • Those who aren’t taking over the whole place and enjoy more of a scene can flit over in the island’s speedboat to neighboring Hurawalhi, with its buzzy bar, big gym, and underwater restaurant.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Thomson led Philadelphia to the 2022 World Series after taking over for Girardi, losing to the Houston Astros in six games.
    Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Thorson is a native of Melbourne, Australia, which will allow the Vikings to keep him without occupying a roster spot.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Despite the truce, both sides continue to strike each other, and Israeli forces have been occupying a buffer zone in Lebanon, demolishing some neighborhoods.
    Samy Magdy, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And history suggests that returning is one thing, but recapturing the same intensity of viewership and fandom is another.
    Precious Fondren, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • More than a century later the Yaʿrubid dynasty drove the Portuguese from the Omani coast, recapturing Muscat in 1650 and then occupying Portuguese settlements in the Persian Gulf and East African coastal regions.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Meridian City Council approved annexing 70 acres of farmland for a major residential and commercial development despite vague plans, with members swayed by concerns that a Star-area sewer district could otherwise serve the territory.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich last month suggested annexing southern Lebanon.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The case was dismissed after Sinbad failed to meet the court’s repayment plan requirements, allowing his tax debts to continue accumulating.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
  • Use a drain catcher to stop hair and debris from accumulating.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Reattaining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reattaining. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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