retained

Labour retained the seat.

they retained their leadership of the Second Division at a canter.

he retained strong links with the media.

I retained a few French words and phrases.

he has been retained as a freelance.

He retained the copyright of his book.

Nonconformists retained a deep distrust of their Anglican neighbours.

He retained his wildness and wiliness.

Labour retained the seat with a majority of 9,830.

Thailand retained nominal independence under Japanese military occupation.

the monarch retained the formal prerogative power to appoint the Prime Minister.

Throughout the crisis he retained his composure.

the company retained its £25 million catering contract.

Later models of the car retained many features of the original.

fifty-litre carboy would be the most economical size. carboys may be retained without charge for two months.

When forced to hire a CEO, they retained the power to outvote him.

It is an analysis of the retained earnings accounts (both appropriated and unappropriated) for the accounting period.

An unreconstructed cold warrior, Trout retained anti-Soviet opinions shared by hundreds of officers.

The mesostructure order was retained after the growth of the nanoparticles, as pointed out by small-angle X-ray diffraction measurements.

Tissue refers to placental fragments retained in the uterine cavity.

And then, every few months, we measure how much has been retained by administering exams.

It was unclear at the time of publication whether Hoeb and Banks had retained attorneys.

In storage, the information that gets linked up to existing memories get preserved or retained.

Who do you think retained more information?

She became the monarch at a time when Britain still retained much of its old empire.

There's a reason you retained me... me.

There's a reason you retained my firm.

He retained that obsessiveness and excitement, never growing out of them.

I've been retained by Mr. Browning's wife.