Word: regained
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Despite Harvard's ability to regain serve easily, the Crimson was plagued with various service errors, and the game remained close. Ultimately, the Crimson was able to hold on for a 15-13 win in the first game...
Traditionally, Harvard has used this match to regain its skating legs...
McCain has raised expectations high enough that he must win in New Hampshire to keep the race alive. A Bush victory would calm the G.O.P. establishment and could finish McCain. Bush is fighting to regain his lead, giving voters the personal attention they expect. A lackluster showing for Forbes would relegate him to the back of the pack...
General Augusto Pinochet looks set to regain his freedom, but not necessarily his dignity. Britain's Home Secretary Jack Straw announced Tuesday that a panel of doctors had found the 84-year-old former Chilean dictator medically unfit to stand trial, which leaves Britain inclined to end extradition proceedings and send Pinochet home. Straw has given Spain, which wants to extradite the general to stand trial on charges of torture arising out of the deaths of some of the 3,000 political opponents slain during his 16-year reign, until Tuesday to persuade him otherwise, but has made clear that...
...aerospace agency, where a spate of recent high-profile (and high-priced) gaffes has led to declining confidence, with many saying the agency's cost- and time-cutting measures have led to negligence. In fact, the Polar Lander mission was billed as a chance for the agency to regain public favor, and NASA even arranged a live Internet broadcast to deliver the first sound recordings of the Red Planet. But web surfers waited and waited and the signal never came...