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retrograde

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verb

retrograde

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adverb

Examples of retrograde in a Sentence

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Adjective
Step carefully, just in case: Chiron is currently retrograde, and capable of attracting injury in addition to healing. Jennifer Culp, Them, 26 July 2024 This idea that Democrats are retrograde and prejudiced has been pervasive here, not just in Junior’s speech. Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2024
Verb
Here's what astrologer Kyle Thomas predicts for your zodiac sign as Jupiter retrogrades from Oct. 9 until Feb. 4, 2025 Comments Another planetary retrograde is upon us! Skyler Caruso, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 Before Jupiter stations retrograde on Oct. 9, Mercury will meet with the gas giant, encouraging you to reassess financial matters and how your professional life aligns with your value systems. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for retrograde 

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“Retrograde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retrograde. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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