Example Sentences

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Aadil Qureshi, CEO of Heat Geek, which retrains heating engineers to install heat pumps, said it was the right decision and a refocus on green tech was better value for government money.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

“There is a subtle difference between a rule that retrains NIL compensation and a rule that limits one’s potential to negotiate a NIL agreement,” the judge wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

Adecco, which supplies temporary staff and retrains workers as well as finding positions for highly skilled workers, proposed a dividend of 2.50 euros, the same level as in 2020.

From Reuters • Feb. 24, 2022

“Epic proved at trial that Apple retrains trade...by contractually requiring developers to exclusively use Apple’s App Store to distribute apps and Apple’s IAP for payments for digital content within apps,” the filing reads.

From The Verge • Jan. 20, 2022

A portraitist retrains his sights on his earlier, broader artistic goals, with sometimes magical results.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2018