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retention

[ri-ten-shuhn] / rɪˈtɛn ʃən /




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"I think we should be thinking actively about how to incentivise, whether that's through targeted reduction in employers' National Insurance or other kinds of recruitment and retention incentives," he said.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Some analysts say the real warning sign won’t necessarily appear in revenue growth, but in slowing net new store additions, rising closure rates, or deteriorating franchisee retention.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The number of sworn officers recently fell below 8,600, despite Bass striking a deal with the police union to offer higher starting salaries and new retention bonuses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The company attributed the increase primarily to strength in membership acquisition, retention and higher-tier membership penetration across both new and existing clubs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Sheep and alpacas were selected for retention of wool and reduction or loss of hair, while cows have been selected for high milk yields.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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