retention

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Recent Examples of retention Ask to speak to a supervisor or to the retention and loyalty department. Rose Han, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025 Our Ongoing Efforts ProPublica thinks about its efforts in the following ways: building the pipeline (for us and for all of investigative journalism); recruiting talent and improving our hiring process; and inclusion and retention. Vianna Davila, ProPublica, 2 Sep. 2025 If your routine stops at shampoo and regular conditioner, your hair might be missing out on the long-lasting benefits of moisture retention. Essence, 29 Aug. 2025 Two-thirds of operators struggle with staff retention or recruitment, according to Uptime’s 2025 survey, similar to the responses from surveys for the previous two years. Elissa Welle, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for retention
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Noun
  • If your home doesn't have hard water, then it's recommended to clean your shower head every 2 to 3 months for general maintenance and safe hygeine.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The Denver Broncos have agreed to provide Denver Water with three parcels to place the parts of its campus that housed its operations and maintenance, distribution, trades, fleet, meter shop, warehouse and a health clinic.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lynch retaining seems likely, but Bella’s presence brings nostalgia and star power for the international audience.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Given that private equity groups can now buy stakes in NBA teams, the number of persons connected to a team’s ownership could lead to a long list of conflict checks for teams.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • After a little more than 17 years of ownership, Mike Sweeney has decided to part ways with his Los Angeles home in the leafy foothills of Los Feliz, just minutes from Griffith Park and the Greek Theatre.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That means no more security updates, patches, or tech support, so now’s the time to upgrade.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2025
  • At the same time, maintaining emotional support while encouraging autonomy strikes a healthier balance than enabling avoidance.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Somehow, the Hollywood star was still welcomed into the cockpit by the starstruck flight crew and allowed to briefly take control of the airliner.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Shut out of control of the White House and both chambers of Congress, Democrats are seeking to rebuild their brand with the American electorate following a poor performance during the 2024 presidential election.
    Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Retention.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retention. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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