retreated
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Then the unthinkable happened: Buyers showed up in droves as the 10-year quickly retreated to 5.18% by the end of Wednesday’s session.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Neurocrine Biosciences has retreated from its all-time high, creating a buying opportunity for the next phase of growth.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
The current dispute between China and Taiwan dates to a civil war between the nationalist forces of Chiang Kai-shek, who retreated to the island in 1949 after being defeated by Mao Zedong's communist fighters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
Treasury yields retreated from multiyear highs in Asian trade on Wednesday after Federal Reserve speeches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Germans, appalled by the carnage, held their fire as the surviving British troops turned and retreated.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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