retired

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As of Monday, Wallace said most boats had been removed from beaches, retied or taken in for repairs, but city crews were still working to respond to debris and sand loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025

Different-colored strings and different types of knots that could be tied, untied, and retied made many thousands of combinations possible.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

The Diamondbacks retied it at 2 in the eighth on McCarthy’s leadoff single and Rojas’ RBI double against John Brebbia.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022

“Every single time one string has come down, someone has retied them,” she said.

From Washington Post • Aug. 9, 2021

I bent down, untied my silver shoes, then retied them.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds