Word: regained
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...while controlling the White House and both houses of Congress is impressive, there was an additional triumph to savor: driving a stake through the Clinton era. Although he wasn't running, Bill Clinton was a major presence, raising funds, campaigning for candidates and generally trying to help his party regain its mojo. Tuesday's vote was a repudiation of his efforts. What's more, last week's rout may well quiet critics who continue to suggest that with help from his brother and the Supreme Court, Bush had stolen the 2000 election from Al Gore. This is Bush Country...
Defending 20 of the 34 seats up for re-election, Republicans fought an uphill battle to regain control of the Senate yesterday...
...when Harvard senior forward Aaron Kim was whistled off for obstruction. The Crimson was forced back on the defensive, and Brown capitalized on the power play when forward Les Hagget poked home a loose rebound in the crease to give the Bears the 1-0 lead. Harvard would never regain the momentum it had in the game’s first few minutes...
...laid off 10,000 staff and dumped assets. Last month, it sold its stake in Deutsche B?rse, raising around [EURO] 360 million, and this week it hopes to announce the sale of its custody business for up to [EURO] 1.2 billion. Still, it will take more than that to regain the confidence of investors, who've sent shares in Germany's three largest banks plummeting since the start of the economic downturn. A brief rally last Thursday suggested that, after the poor third-quarter announcement, Deutsche might be a takeover target. But the next day, shares fell again...
...were off to a rocky start,” co-captain Alex Fisher said. “Fortunately, we were able to regain our composure...