retained

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Australia had already retained the Ashes by winning the first three Tests, though this defeat denies them the opportunity of a 5-0 clean sweep.

From BBC

An internal investigation revealed a former employee accessed 33 million customer accounts but retained data from 3,000.

From Barron's

Australia have already retained the Ashes after crushing eight-wicket victories in Perth and Brisbane and an 82-run win in Adelaide, with England desperate to restore pride in Melbourne.

From Barron's

She retained 15% of the team and is continuing her role as the governor of the team.

From MarketWatch

Left-hander Khawaja made scores of 82 and 40 in Adelaide and now seems likely to be retained, probably at the expense of Josh Inglis.

From BBC