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retention

[ri-ten-shuhn] / rɪˈtɛn ʃən /




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It has a steady growth business with a competitive moat in scarce landfills, annuity-like revenue, and 90%-plus annual customer retention.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“If you’re going to focus on recruitment and retention, you have to be pragmatic and address the needs of young women,” Newsom said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The company reported a net dollar retention rate of 139%, up from 136% the previous quarter and the highest rate in over two years.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Importantly, they did not detect signs of fluid retention or anemia, which are known concerns with the added drug component.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Before I had left Chicago I had thought of a thousand arguments to present for the retention of the John Reed Clubs, but now the retention of those clubs did not seem important.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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