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- verb Present participle of
reacquire .
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Examples
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Throughout the offseason, preseason and early this season, Tennessee was believed to be highly interested in reacquiring Haynesworth, who was drafted by the Titans and spent his first seven seasons with the organization.
Shanahan: 'Pretty good chance' Haynesworth won't be traded Jason Reid 2010
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– - The Allies made measureable progress in reacquiring sovereign nations’ territories from the enemy.
Think Progress » Coulter Derides Call For New Iraq Strategy, Endorses Lieberman Approach 2006
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BTW, in terms of "reacquiring", I was referring to China, as a short hand for the PRC finally acquiring Formosa to begin with.
The Myth of the strategic location of the Taiwan Strait Sun Bin 2005
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I think we're agreeing on most points here, with the exception of this one: 3. No, that is not my point. :) btw, were you referring to China or Japan about 'reacquiring'?)
The Myth of the strategic location of the Taiwan Strait Sun Bin 2005
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* Minnesota is reportedly talking to the Patriots about reacquiring wide receiver Randy Moss.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2010
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Until we answer those questions, there is no way to predict the probability of success, or to assess how many hostages might be killed if we do succeed in reacquiring the rig.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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The Yankees screwed up by letting him go to Houston before reacquiring him.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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So in answer to the question of where is this inflation, Noel Maurer says it might be the asset price inflation that some have noted going on there, or it might be that the PBOC is reacquiring the the domestic currency by enticing lenders through higher rates or through this somewhat obscure “other liabilities” category.
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The Yankees screwed up by letting him go to Houston before reacquiring him.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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The Yankees screwed up by letting him go to Houston before reacquiring him.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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