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Discover LudwigThe phrase "agrees to retract" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when someone consents to withdraw or take back a statement or claim they previously made.
Example: "After further consideration, she agrees to retract her earlier comments about the project."
Alternatives: "consents to withdraw" or "commits to take back".
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Key Researcher Agrees to Retract Both Disputed Stem Cell Papers.
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He signed a witness statement and got out of town, but when the Perzábals' lawyers, Zapién and Alzate, found him, he agreed to retract his statement at the trial.
He has agreed to retract the paper.
Ruggiero retracted both papers this summer and has agreed to retract two more.
(Fujii agreed to retract those papers, according to a statement on the university's Web site).
Obokata refused to agree to retract the article and appealed the finding of misconduct.
Now, despite steadfastly defending her work, the lead author behind the papers has finally agreed to retract them both.
Japanese media recently reported that authors had agreed to retract the papers but were discussing the wording of the notice.
Now, despite steadfastly defending her work, the lead author behind the papers has reportedly agreed to retract one of them.
Last week, RIKEN confirmed that Obokata and the other RIKEN co-authors have agreed to retract both papers.
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