retaining

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They have also become important tools for attracting and retaining staff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Membury kept almost £340,000 from selling the ingots, with Ashford retaining more than £250,000.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“This equity offering is part of Alphabet’s plan to fund its investments in a balanced way while retaining a healthy balance sheet.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“This combination is key to us, suggesting the brand is not only retaining core customers but expanding its customer file at a mid-single-digit+ pace, reinforcing improved relevance and traffic trends across the platform,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Someone would have to keep his wits, and he had assumed automatically that since Fezzik had so few, he would find retaining them not all that difficult.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman