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Retrieve

Definition

(formal) To get or bring something back, especially something that has been lost, forgotten, or difficult to find. Often used in contexts of data recovery, memory recall, or the restoration of something to its original state.

Example Sentences

1The company's data recovery team worked tirelessly to retrieve sensitive information from the damaged server.
2After years of neglect, the old mansion was restored to its former glory, and its original furnishings were retrieved from storage.
3The psychologist's technique aimed to help patients retrieve repressed memories from their childhood.
4The software update included a new feature that allowed users to retrieve deleted files from the recycle bin.
5The archaeologists spent months excavating the site to retrieve artifacts that had been buried for centuries.

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