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Elle faisait référence à une femme à Nice qui a été obligé de retirer sa chemise à la plage.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2016

Soon he would have even more reason to be mistrustful, for in their frustration the Krupps arranged to sell him to Mr. Alpo, the dreaded horse retirer.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood

Je ne voudrais pas manquer de courtoisie; but above all I would not intrude—et je suis très disposé à me retirer de très bonne heure.

From Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. by Laughton, John Knox

Le General Berthier vint le prier instamment de se retirer; au lieu de lui repondre il se coucha par terre.

From Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. by Alison, Archibald, Sir

Je vous serais oblig� de les faire retirer � la monnoye des m�dailles ainsi que les six m�dailles de bronze.

From The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 by Jacquemart, Jules-Ferdinand