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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In March, the Jets reacquired Moses, 33, in a trade with the Ravens.
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Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
Co-founder Eric Baker and his company Viagogo reacquired the ticket seller from eBay in 2020 in a $4 billion deal.
—Jessica Golden, CNBC, 31 July 2024
The redevelopment of Springdale's Tri-County Mall is back on after its previous owners − the brains behind the $1.3 billion Artisan Village proposal − reacquired the 73-acre site this week.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 24 July 2024
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.
—Leslie Picker,sarah Whitten, CNBC, 12 July 2024
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Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
Co-founder Eric Baker and his company Viagogo reacquired the ticket seller from eBay in 2020 in a $4 billion deal.
—Jessica Golden, CNBC, 31 July 2024
The redevelopment of Springdale's Tri-County Mall is back on after its previous owners − the brains behind the $1.3 billion Artisan Village proposal − reacquired the 73-acre site this week.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 24 July 2024
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.
—Leslie Picker,sarah Whitten, CNBC, 12 July 2024
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Cheek to Cheek was a surprise hit, bringing Gershwin and Porter songs to the top of the Billboard 200 decades after their deaths; Gaga’s mojo had been slightly regained, but more importantly, her creative partnership and personal friendship with Bennett blossomed.Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
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By focusing on what’s going right rather than dwelling on obstacles, leaders can regain perspective and maintain a more balanced outlook.Raquel Gomes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Once the suitcase crashed down, Dr. Rose and his team drove through the night to retrieve the carry-on, hoping for the best but keeping expectations reasonable.Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2024
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There is an ongoing legal dispute over who was the first to retrieve the ball and was the rightful owner before its sale.Patrick Smith, NBC News, 23 Oct. 2024
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How to get back on track, recapture the celebratory vibes of SNL’s 50th-anniversary year, and improve morale at Rockefeller Center?Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2024
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By the numbers: Trump's chances of recapturing the White House fell from 67% on Polymarket on Oct. 30 to 53% on Sunday and then back to 62% on Tuesday morning.Nathan Bomey, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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Two people were recovered, but one was declared deceased.Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Buccaneers recover Rohan Nadkarni Travis Kelce fumbles after a short reception, and the Buccaneers recover!Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Reacquire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reacquire. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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