retrieve

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"Though the gesture was striking, the original heads were retrieved and carefully restored under the guidance of The Henry Moore Foundation adding a powerful footnote to the history of this majestic sculpture."

From BBC

The scientists’ big breakthrough was figuring out how to turn them on and off so that target metals can be retrieved without the chemical inputs and waste that plague traditional metal processing, Su said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Iran has done little to restore Fordow, but recent reports suggest it may be able to retrieve some of the stockpile at Isfahan through a very narrow access point.

From The Wall Street Journal

Samsara Eco plans to tailor microscopic organisms to retrieve materials from electronic waste.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company, which is backed by Singapore state-investment company Temasek and has a supply deal with apparel maker Lululemon, plans to tailor microscopic organisms to retrieve materials from electronic waste otherwise destined for landfills.

From The Wall Street Journal