never regain
Frequency: 8.518.3 per million words
To not succeed in getting something back at any time.
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Examples (10)
- He was severely injured and never regained consciousness.
- Once trust is lost, it may never be regained.
- After the bankruptcy, the company could never regain its former market position.
- The lost years of her youth she would never regain.
- His reputation, once shattered, would never fully regain its original glory.
- Despite all efforts, she could never truly regain her pre-accident mobility.
- The sense of security they once had was gone and would never be regained.
- Many believed the team would never regain their championship form after such a devastating loss.
- Once a species goes extinct, its presence in the ecosystem can never be regained.
- He realized that the innocence of childhood he had lost could never be regained.