retrospective
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To examine how well current tools perform, the researchers conducted a retrospective review of 474 patients younger than 66 who had no known coronary artery disease.
From Science Daily
They may well be the reason that Pissarro has not had a retrospective in the U.S. since 1981—which was also the first in many decades.
By the 1990s, with The Beatles having settled their differences, the time was right for mounting the retrospective “Anthology.”
From Salon
“The watershed event of the Truman presidency was certainly the Korean War,” Mr. Steel wrote in a retrospective commentary in The New Republic in 1992.
From New York Times
Thus, the title of his first retrospective in the United States, at the Americas Society in Manhattan: “Bispo do Rosario: All Existing Materials on Earth.”
From New York Times
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