retracted
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The company retracted a highly publicized, peer-reviewed paper in 2021 after independent researchers found it omitted critical raw data.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The Pitch Perfect star claimed MacInnes had retracted a complaint - which MacInnes denies making - in exchange for a major theatre role and a record deal.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
After the ENT retracted the camera, he looked puzzled.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Nelson, who called for Fairfax’s resignation in 2019, retracted her position in a 2022 op-ed in the Washington Post.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
The innkeep retracted his head and began to shut the door.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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