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retracted

adjective as in broken

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Two studies cited by a judge in a ruling restricting the abortion medication mifepristone were retracted.

That the flubbed, quickly retracted line has been harped on by the Trump campaign for days has struck many political observers and experts as the height of hypocrisy, given that it has been Trump’s own steady stream of aggressive and offensive remarks that has repeatedly raised the temperature of the race and made it feel volatile.

During cross-examination at his trial, he admitted he had been angry with Holly and intended to stab her but then retracted that confession.

From BBC

The Razzies later retracted their Worst Actress nomination after behind-the-scenes footage shot by Kubrick's daughter Vivian revealed Kubrick to have emotionally abused Duvall himself while shooting the movie, constantly denigrating her and making demands of her in ways that seem to make even Kubrick's sycophantic admirers uncomfortable.

From Salon

Two studies cited by a judge in a ruling restricting the abortion medication mifepristone were retracted.

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