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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Recent Examples of reacquire
This means the decedent had the power to revoke or reacquire the trust assets.
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Ashley Case, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
But reacquiring Paredes — who was traded at the 2017 deadline to support the defending World Series champs — represents a type of correction to how the post-2016 Cubs were run.
—Patrick Mooney, The Athletic, 16 Aug. 2024
Even after a sheriff’s sale, the former property owner has time — generally six months — to pay off the mortgage and reacquire the property.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 15 Aug. 2024
Opting out removes your data from a broker’s site, but that doesn’t prevent that broker from reacquiring it, so McAfee runs the scan again every three months.
—PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024
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Ashley Case, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
But reacquiring Paredes — who was traded at the 2017 deadline to support the defending World Series champs — represents a type of correction to how the post-2016 Cubs were run.
—Patrick Mooney, The Athletic, 16 Aug. 2024
Even after a sheriff’s sale, the former property owner has time — generally six months — to pay off the mortgage and reacquire the property.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 15 Aug. 2024
Opting out removes your data from a broker’s site, but that doesn’t prevent that broker from reacquiring it, so McAfee runs the scan again every three months.
—PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024
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To regain relevance, speakers powered by AI will become more attuned to what customers might ask a smart system.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Navy, though, delivered a big blow with a 52-yard touchdown catch and run by running back Eli Heidenreich to regain a 21-10 lead late in the third.Ryan Morik, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2024
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This content was summarized by generative artificial intelligence using public filings retrieved from SEC.gov.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 10 Dec. 2024
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The coins belong to the wreckage of the 1715 Fleet, a group of 11 Spanish ships tasked with retrieving silver and gold from the Americas.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
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Aleppo, Syria’s second-largest city, was recaptured last week by rebel groups after a surprise offensive overran President Bashar al-Assad’s forces and allied militias.Mostafa Salem and Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
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The clip also recaptures the Muscle Shoals landmarks that were included in the song’s original music video, which released over three decades ago.Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent developments in the AI industry led many to believe that interest in San Francisco property could recover, as the city remains a vital part of the U.S. tech sector and is a global hub for AI advancements.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
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The boy would recover — but the family nearly fell apart.John Diedrich, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Reacquire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reacquire. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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