retrieve
Example Sentences
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Researchers have developed a new holographic data storage method that records and retrieves information in three dimensions by combining three key properties of light -- amplitude, phase and polarization.
From Science Daily
The informant excused himself to head upstairs to retrieve the money, a signal for Haitian police commandos to storm in.
Active struggle—retrieving, connecting, questioning—builds durable knowledge.
UN staff have been largely unable to carry out field work and UN agencies are having difficulty retrieving aid shipments from Havana's airports.
From Barron's
"Our teams continue to follow up legitimate leads regarding the location of Samba, however, we have so far been unable to find and retrieve her," said chief executive Laura Read.
From BBC
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