Word: retook
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...Jews. (Was there not, he asked, an echo of Aton in Adonai?) Other scholars, like German academic Jan Assmann, author of Moses the Egyptian, believe Moses and Hebrew monotheism are a memory of Akhenaton, whose name was purged from all lists of rulers when the priests of Amon retook power...
...Huang did come back, determined to put her first year behind her. She threw herself into her work and retook classes. Living in the Quad, Huang isolated herself from others. She had a steady boyfriend in medical school (to whom she was engaged until recently...
...however, retook the lead four minutes later on two quick transition goals...
...strength of its three-point barrage, which set an NCAA tournament record for most treys in a half, Harvard retook the lead from Vanderbilt on a three from Reinhard, 30-29. Then, a Crimson steal led to a three-pointer by Miller. And Grossman connected from outside the three-point arc to give Harvard a 36-29 edge, silencing the partisan Vanderbilt crowd...
...nearly three weeks the Serbs avoided testing the nato ultimatum, but meanwhile several developments had altered the situation in the war zone. First, in a stunning five-day blitz, the Croatian army retook Krajina, a breakaway region that for three years had been controlled by rebel Serbs. This offensive dramatically illustrated a new balance of power. "For the first time since 1991 somebody else other than Bosnian Serbs was gaining territory," said a senior State Department official. Second, the U.N. peacekeepers were redeployed to less vulnerable positions. For years the French and the British had objected...