retrieval
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Once the lander arrives, NASA’s Perseverance rover would carry its collection of Martian sample tubes to the Sample Retrieval Lander.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2024
Retrieval suppression is not the only way to dim traumatic or upsetting memories.
From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2022
The cleanup project, started in 2005, is named the Accelerated Retrieval Project and is one of about a dozen cleanup efforts of nuclear waste finished or ongoing at the Energy Department site.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2022
EDGAR, or the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, has a database of filings submitted by companies and others, which are required by law to file forms with the SEC.
From Reuters • Dec. 22, 2021
Suddenly Recon seemed a much better job than Retrieval.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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