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His published research helped prompt a journal to retract a paper that incorrectly suggested an ancient city in Jordan was destroyed by a Tunguska-scale airburst.

“To think that we can’t retract just a little bit of the spending over something that’s grown exponentially in the last three or four years,” he said at an Agriculture Committee hearing.

The habit that I am talking about, Mr. President, is negotiating by issuing public statements as an initial offer, then retracting some or all of what you said.

These teeth retract and flex more than the average canine, enabling the fish to latch onto a mate while swimming.

The White House said in a statement that it "looks forward to President Petro publicly retracting his baseless and reprehensible statement".