retrieval
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The researchers plan to continue investigating how caffeine influences memory consolidation and memory retrieval.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
Women going through egg retrieval “deserve the same grace we’d extend to anyone recovering from surgery,” says Lauren Makler, the CEO and founder of the fertility-education platform Cofertility.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
North Halmahera police chief Erlichson Pasaribu said that retrieval of the bodies, which are located at higher elevations, has been hampered by repeated eruptions, difficult terrain and strong blasts from the volcano.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Marvell’s chips and accelerators should be even more valuable in a world driven by agentic AI, seeing as the technology requires continuous loops of reasoning, tool use, memory retrieval, and task coordination.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
"I devised a special retrieval device," Freak says.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
Vocabulary lists containing retrieval
Psychology
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