"retain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was not retained at the end of the 1890-91 season.
- For these people, work is essential and must be retained at all costs.
- His administration retained office at the elections of 1962, 1965, and 1968.
- Three months later he retained the seat at the 1987 general election.
- The film retained first place at the box office during its second weekend with $41.3 million.
- Dying people retain a greater sense of control over their lives at home.
- He retained the seat at the next election but died as the sitting member in 1956.
- He retained a role at the club, joining the committee.
- He retained the seat at the 1944 election but died suddenly the next year.
- He retained his seat at the 1999, 2004 and 2009 local elections.
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