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retrieve

[ri-treev] / rɪˈtriv /


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These include warnings about trying to retrieve devices that slip into seat and pleas not to put lithium-ion devices in checked luggage.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Wan was one of the men who arrived at Simpson’s door in March 2025 and attempted, unsuccessfully, to retrieve the babies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Apart from his disastrous testimony, Blake could not produce the three Vitello’s employees who, he claimed, saw him return to the restaurant to retrieve his gun while someone else shot his wife.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Later, police let them return to their house for half an hour to retrieve their medicine.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Now then, the objective was to retrieve what was stolen, and we gave ye a hint that it was the most valuable thing you’d find.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

Apple needs to “evolve Siri into an agent that understands intent, retrieves context, calls apps and completes workflows,” Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan wrote in a note last week.

From MarketWatch Jun. 6, 2026

OpenAI, meanwhile, says it has shipped an update for Plus and Pro users that improves how memory finds and retrieves details.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Researchers have developed a new holographic data storage method that records and retrieves information in three dimensions by combining three key properties of light -- amplitude, phase and polarization.

From Science Daily Mar. 29, 2026

It is also a gesture of trust; the person holding the mic treats the responsibility as sacred and does not move until Cave retrieves the microphone a few bars later.

From Salon May 13, 2025

Isobel retrieves the violet again, placing it across the room.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Of the 10 percent who retrieved their frozen eggs, 34 percent became pregnant, and 29 percent had a live birth.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Egg freezing involves stimulating the ovaries with hormone injections before mature eggs are surgically retrieved and preserved for possible future use through in vitro fertilization.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Shortly after, while visiting Hank and Marjorie, she retrieved their mail, including the purported water-company letter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

Police say the following was retrieved from the home, totaling about $2.1 million:

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

Sammy raised his head and Dicey retrieved her hand, now a little wet.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

Some ship owners may be reluctant to let their vessels return to such a volatile region after finally retrieving them, experts say.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

The danger arises when people believe that the model is retrieving truth rather than generating likelihoods.

From Salon May 12, 2026

These cells are critical for storing and retrieving memories.

From Science Daily May 3, 2026

The agent, which is still in development, is currently helping Zuckerberg get information faster by retrieving answers that he would typically have to go through multiple layers of people to get.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 24, 2026

I’d dropped an oar, and in the confusion of retrieving it I felt his fingertips brush in a casual yet deliberate fashion along my cheek near the jawbone.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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