retrieved

Example Sentences

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"They were retrieved from the third chamber of the underwater cave by the specialist divers from Finland after a two-hour operation," Mohamed Hossain Shareef, a Maldivian government spokesperson told the BBC.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Western officials, military analysts and documents retrieved from the battlefield suggest a more chaotic reality than the museum portrays.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Recovery teams, working alongside military partners, safely retrieved the crew and spacecraft.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

But it was retrieved and Oaks Christian’s runner was tagged out at the plate trying to score, ending the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

He retrieved a flashlight and a pamphlet and pointed to a picture on the back.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech