But Athens was never to regain her earlier military or political influence.

At the start of the year, it had seemed to be regaining influence.

He never managed, however, to regain his former influence over the Pope.

During the 1980s, the Bo family regained its political influence.

From 1726 Eugene gradually began to regain his political influence.

Germany is trying to use the proposal of economic and monetary union to regain its former influence in the East.

From that time he returned to drink, and I have been unable to regain sufficient influence over him to effect his return to our services.

By the time autumn comes, yin has started to regain its influence.

Their position at Court was much reduced from what it had once been, and they saw in me a chance to regain influence and power.

Every day religion kept regaining its influence over him.