retrieval
noun
the act of retrieving.
retrievals
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pluralof retrieval.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It not only covered more services than other states, including three egg retrievals and unlimited embryo transfers, it covered them for more people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
From what I know about egg retrievals, it seems entirely plausible that this will be the case for you.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
The couple decided they would both undergo egg retrievals, figuring they had a better chance of retrieving more eggs while they were still in their 30s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
"To determine the abundances of molecules in Wolf 1130C, I used a modeling technique known as atmospheric retrievals," said Gonzales.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2025
She made a decision: Two years or two egg retrievals, whichever came first.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2025
