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retrieval

[ri-tree-vuhl] / rɪˈtri vəl /


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Using imprint and retrieval protocols based on the QMM equations, we recovered the original quantum states with over 90% accuracy.

From Science Daily Jun. 18, 2026

Their testimony has described encounters with objects capable of manoeuvres far beyond known human technology, alongside claims of secretive crash retrieval programmes.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Women going through egg retrieval “deserve the same grace we’d extend to anyone recovering from surgery,” says Lauren Makler, the CEO and founder of the fertility-education platform Cofertility.

From MarketWatch May 11, 2026

Marvell’s chips and accelerators should be even more valuable in a world driven by agentic AI, seeing as the technology requires continuous loops of reasoning, tool use, memory retrieval, and task coordination.

From Barron's Mar. 30, 2026

With cash he could hide it, keep it, direct its retrieval if he was sent away.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

From what I know about egg retrievals, it seems entirely plausible that this will be the case for you.

From MarketWatch May 11, 2026

Giordano spent his son’s college graduation glued to his phone, coordinating the first wave of retrievals.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

"To determine the abundances of molecules in Wolf 1130C, I used a modeling technique known as atmospheric retrievals," said Gonzales.

From Science Daily Nov. 9, 2025

She and her partner struggled to conceive and ended up going through a couple of rounds of egg retrievals in the in-vitro fertilization process.

From Salon May 10, 2025

She made a decision: Two years or two egg retrievals, whichever came first.

From Slate Jan. 13, 2025




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