How to Use information retrieval in a Sentence
information retrieval
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His legacy is not simply a series of cable channels but an entirely new way of thinking about information retrieval and access.
—Michael J. Socolow, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
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However, these tools were designed for information retrieval, not intelligent insights.
—Gargi Ray, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
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Removing uncertainty will reduce friction in everyday decisions and information retrieval.
—Keith Yandell, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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As information retrieval and routine production become commoditized, genuinely human qualities such as creativity, empathy, wisdom, ethical discernment, and interdisciplinary thinking grow more important.
—Jason Benedict, Fortune, 7 July 2026
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The faculty and students use the CEDAR research lab to work on technologies involving pattern recognition, machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, and computational linguistics.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 May 2022
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