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retrieval

[ri-tree-vuhl] / rɪˈtri vəl /


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The study, "Overlapping representations in the ventral hippocampus support rapid fear memory retrieval," by Robert Rozeske and Mark Brandon, was published in Nature Neuroscience.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

It also confirmed that "advanced critical care" was delivered by the emergency medical retrieval and transfer service, which arrived by helicopter, before the patient was driven to hospital.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Freezing your eggs is an expensive procedure that costs somewhere in the region of $20,000 per retrieval.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Delay in information retrieval, such as the name of an acquaintance, a movie, or a famous person, becomes more common as one gets older and does not necessarily signal an underlying memory problem.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Seema’s hand seemed to shrivel, and she straightened up, giving up on cookie retrieval completely.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

Many people have to do two to three retrievals, because there’s no guarantee of getting enough eggs the first time, especially if you’re freezing them in your late 30s.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

From what I know about egg retrievals, it seems entirely plausible that this will be the case for you.

From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026

The couple decided they would both undergo egg retrievals, figuring they had a better chance of retrieving more eggs while they were still in their 30s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

"To determine the abundances of molecules in Wolf 1130C, I used a modeling technique known as atmospheric retrievals," said Gonzales.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2025

The couple documented their fertility struggles on “The Kardashians,” filming egg retrievals and a no sex-alcohol-caffeine-sugar Panchakarma cleanse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2023


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