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Mr. Storr points out in his book accompanying the exhibition that the Modern collected a great deal of the art that retreated from modernism between the wars.

The soldiers broke into separate units — one or more groups of four to six men each and a main force that retreated to the waiting helicopters.

Between two drowsy villages in southern Vermont -- Poultney on the north and Wells on the south -- lies Lake St. Catherine, the product of tectonic upheavals and a glacier that retreated north 12,000 years ago.

The cycle of violence concluded at the end of the 1970's with an amnesty that was accepted by the remnants of the guerrilla force, except for the diehard groups that retreated to the mountains of Chiapas.

In October 2015, he and two collaborators resubmitted a previously rejected proposal to the geomorphology program: a $265,000 ,3-year request to study the thinning of glaciers that retreated from New England within the last 20,000 years.

And yesterday, it was the city that retreated into their homes.

Let's also recognize that retreating into protectionism would turn a win-lose into a lose-lose.

The corpses left on the battlefield were often so close together that retreating survivors had to walk over them.

The army claims that retreating militants killed their own injured co-fighters, to prevent them passing any information to the authorities.

It is common experience that retreating patients too early after a course of intensive chemotherapy predisposes to opportunistic infections despite apparently normal lymphocyte levels.

Not a Britain that retreats behind its borders, but a global Britain that stands tall in the world.