retrieve

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, a few young people crowded in front of the campus residential area to retrieve their belongings.

From Barron's

I scramble to retrieve my phone from my backpack as an officer approaches the car.

From Literature

A law enforcement source told The Times on Tuesday that officials spent a considerable amount of time working to retrieve data from the Nest camera.

From Los Angeles Times

He remembered the first missing page he’d retrieved in its glass case.

From Literature

Nomali is a parkour legend and uses those skills - running, jumping, climbing, and vaulting over obstacles - to retrieve 70 African sacred and cultural objects.

From BBC