retrieved

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"He was retrieved from the water by another person who was in the water with him at the time of the attack," Queensland Police Inspector Elaine Burns said in a news briefing.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Angel's body was eventually found near the summit on Saturday, while the remains of Heng and Shahin Muhrez were retrieved on Sunday.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The sheriff’s arson and explosives unit retrieved two abandoned grenades from the garage of a Santa Monica apartment complex on July 17.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Recovery teams, working alongside military partners, safely retrieved the crew and spacecraft.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

From the cage, Samir retrieved three orange and blue kingfisher feathers.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri