Word: regain
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Considering Britain's changing demographic patterns, Labor faces an uphill fight to regain preeminence. Even if the party does amend its policies, salvation may lie only in a Thatcher government that turns far rightward or fails to make good its promises for a healthier economy. Labor might also simply crack under the ideological strain, with one faction breaking off and setting up a new party, just as the Social Democrats did. What is certain is that the fratricide that drained Labor of its energy and public support during the past three years is far from over...
...recovered its two-point advantage and did not look back, pulling away for the win, 30-24.The second contest stayed close at the start, as neither Harvard nor the Gulls could establish a lead of more than two points. But the Crimson lost its hold on Endicott and failed to regain control in the remainder of the match. Slamming down a kill after a Harvard timeout, the Gulls secured their biggest lead of the night, 23-20, and kept up the momentum to nail down a 30-22 victory over the Crimson.“I think we considered ourselves better...
...second period, however, saw BC regain the momentum, erasing Harvard’s lead and claiming a 3-2 advantage of its own before the 10-minute mark. And after Rogers opened the third by knotting the score at 3, the Eagles responded by building its biggest lead of the night, scoring twice to open up a 5-3 advantage...
...lead to 20-14.Later in the half, over a series of five Princeton possessions, Koncz scored on three of them. He first ditched the defending Unger for an easy finish from under the basket. The next possession, he fired a long ball from the wing over his defender to regain the lead for the Tigers, 28-27. And in the last minute of the half, Koncz hit the twine again from long distance to keep Princeton within four at halftime.All in all, Koncz finished the half with 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting, including 5-of-8 from downtown...
...Coming out flat, you have to play catch-up, and no matter how good we play, that’s difficult to do.” Although the Crimson succumbed to the Raiders in the middle of the match, Harvard altered its serving strategy, which allowed it to regain its edge in the fourth and fifth games. “We were able to change on the fly really quickly,” Weitzen said. After a few minor adjustments, Harvard was back in the driver’s seat. Taking an early lead, the Crimson continued to focus...