Example Sentences

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Chatbots are retrieving information available online and give answers even if they aren’t correct, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

Election teams are retrieving the printers from voting locations.

From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2022

Only Lucy Nichols is no longer a member of the Sisters of St. Francis, and the person she and Jack are retrieving is not dead.

From Time Magazine Archive

True, sire, true," replied Diana of Poitiers, "your armies are retrieving all that was once lost.

From Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2) or, The Brigand; a Romance by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)