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retrenchment

[ri-trench-muhnt] / rɪˈtrɛntʃ mənt /










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The retrenchment from Amazon is part of a broader move by Saks to pare back its businesses as it restructures.

From The Wall Street Journal

They think the stocks’ retrenchment is an opportunity to buy Blue Owl, KKR and Ares Management.

From Barron's

Nomura economists agree, saying that the increase in worker threshold limit for retrenchment/closure "should encourage firms to build larger scale factories, boosting the manufacturing sector, and expanding employment opportunities over time".

From BBC

A history of solid gains in December should also provide support, particularly given the market’s notable November retrenchment.

From Barron's

Ms. Velez’s Patti exudes a warmth undergirded by a fierce desire to protect her son, and a pleading hope to persuade Nelson that retrenchment is the only path forward.

From The Wall Street Journal