retrieve

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The research, published in Optica, Optica Publishing Group's journal for high-impact research, shows that this new technique can increase how much information is stored while also making it easier to retrieve.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

"Our teams continue to follow up legitimate leads regarding the location of Samba, however, we have so far been unable to find and retrieve her," said chief executive Laura Read.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

She said she decided not to file an appeal after a judge denied her asylum claim and that an ICE agent and a social worker were dispatched to Florida to retrieve the girls.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

They can print documents, buy concert tickets, ship parcels, and retrieve online shopping orders from automated kiosks.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

She’d gone through so much to retrieve that statue of Athena.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan