retraction
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Instead, its partial retraction is "rescued" by the rapid pace of early embryonic cell cycles.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026
The company declined to comment on the most recent retraction.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
Following fan backlash, Roan posted a retraction to her Instagram.
From Salon ● Dec. 29, 2025
The retraction is also a black eye for the Network for Greening the Financial System, a group of central banks and financial regulators that incorporated the study’s projections into its bank climate stress test scenarios.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
It was the slow retraction, the retreat into autonomy which signaled the approaching end of Briony’s childhood.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing retraction
Power Prefix: re-
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