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retention

[ri-ten-shuhn] / rɪˈtɛn ʃən /




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Firms now often retain the brands of companies they buy and use bonuses and other retention strategies to keep staff on board.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

As ever, player retention will emerge as a key narrative in Palace's summer.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The number of sworn officers recently fell below 8,600, despite Bass striking a deal with the police union to offer higher starting salaries and new retention bonuses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

It has a steady growth business with a competitive moat in scarce landfills, annuity-like revenue, and 90%-plus annual customer retention.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Before I had left Chicago I had thought of a thousand arguments to present for the retention of the John Reed Clubs, but now the retention of those clubs did not seem important.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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