retracted
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The researchers found that more than 250,000 papers contained writing patterns similar to those seen in studies that had already been retracted over suspected fabrication.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
This report was wrong, and within minutes, NPR retracted the story.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
The company retracted a highly publicized, peer-reviewed paper in 2021 after independent researchers found it omitted critical raw data.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
They have since paid Hunter-Neill substantial damages, retracted their comments and apologised for harm caused.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
But he retracted it immediately, for the contact felt like a cold shower all over him.
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
