retreats (from)

present tense third-person singular of retreat (from)

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escapes
Verb
  • This sleek wrap dress and skort is great for hot-weather escapes.
    Mariette Williams, Travel + Leisure, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Facilities must notify the state of significant incidents — including serious injuries to youth, escapes or restraint use — within 24 hours.
    Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 12 Aug. 2026
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“Retreats (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retreats%20%28from%29. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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