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has retreated

  • present perfect of retreat (3rd person singular).

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Gold has fallen 28% and silver has retreated over 50% from their peaks in late January as a strong U.S. dollar makes the greenback-denominated bullion more expensive for overseas buyers.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

Gold has retreated in five of the past six sessions, and is now down 23% from an all-time high of $5,318.40 hit in late January.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

As of the closing bell Monday, Carvana has retreated 25% this year.

From Barron's Apr. 6, 2026

But announcing the reforms in the Commons on Tuesday, David Lammy has retreated from the most radical reforms.

From BBC Dec. 2, 2025

He’s all about brightness now that Mom has retreated into the dark.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller