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As the leader of an export-dependent economy, Carney is trying to walk a tightrope, yielding ground to secure tariff relief while attempting to retain enough leverage to protect Canadian sovereignty.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Officials retain their titles but lose their authority.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

And what would England have given, at times, for the ability of Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton to retain possession and control games with his range of passing?

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Still, the two retain a lifelong bond that, while reflecting the reality of the world around them, all but defines Best Friends Forever.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Of course no one took credit, which allowed Goddard to retain the floor.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

LHS 1140 b, however, produced a clear signal of helium escaping from the planet, providing evidence that it still retains an atmosphere.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

For Costco, it’s one of the ways, alongside inexpensive healthcare and higher-than-normal hourly wages, that it retains experienced employees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Zurich and Geneva are the world’s most expensive cities, New York and San Francisco also make the top five, while Luxembourg retains the top spot for the more subjective “quality of life.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

The new coach will have to work alongside McCullum, who retains the white-ball role, to balance the best interests of English cricket in a crowded cricket calendar where players manage international and franchise commitments.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

So another cycle takes place — a cycle within a cycle: a molecule of ATP gives up one of its phosphate groups and retains only two, becoming a diphosphate molecule, ADP.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

To begin her own performance, MPA announced that she has retained Ono’s intent to perform “Cut Piece” in time of war.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Pogacar kept hold of the King of the Mountains jersey, while Denmark's Mads Pedersen retained the green points jersey.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

Willing retained the confidence of the elite community that owned and used his bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

The team tracked which species became more abundant, which declined, and whether the community retained its overall variety.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

Before leaving, Oliver had retained a mutual friend of ours, Hymie Davidoff, a local attorney, to close up our office and wind up our practice.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Amazing Brands is retaining all the employees and corporate staff currently with the company.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

The discovery offers the strongest evidence so far that planets with broadly Earth-like temperatures and rocky compositions may exist beyond our solar system while also retaining conditions that could potentially support life.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

Still, current yields better reflect the thinking that the Fed will stay on pause, while retaining the optionality to implement changes, Alvarado said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

Recent history suggests Jannik Sinner should be entirely confident of retaining his Wimbledon title - but this Alexander Zverev is a different proposition.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

As the horses were midway down the first pass through the homestretch, the crowd suddenly gushed over the infield retaining fence ten feet inside the track rail.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand