retained
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Even as Bodrum has grown more upscale, it has retained the history, food and wild landscapes that made it appealing in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
H&M said it worked with real models in 2025 to make "digital representations/twins of the models" who "themselves retained full control and ownership of their digital twin".
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The particles also retained a consistent magnetic response when exposed to an external magnetic field.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Sweden and the United States retained second and third place for the fourth year running, followed by South Korea and Singapore.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
To that end, we retained William Aron-sohn, as instructing attorney or barrister, who was head of one of the oldest law firms in Johannesburg.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
