Sentence examples for were retention from inspiring English sources

That, he suggested, undercuts A.I.G.'s claims that it could not renegotiate the bonus contracts agreed to early in 2008, and that the payments were "retention" bonuses.

The responses were retention and selectivity versus metoprolol.

Possible sources of hydrogen for the reaction were retention by the catalyst during the pre-reduction or transfer from the carbonaceous layer.

The modeled responses, as functions of chromatographic conditions, were retention time, retention indices, peak widths, separation efficiency and resolution between selected peak pairs.

The optimum values of factors for enhancing sugar recovery in pretreatment, and consequently enzyme hydrolysis, were: retention time 30 min, acid concentration 1.6% and temperature 147 °C.

Specific outcomes were retention in treatment, defined as being in treatment 12 months after the initial prescription (including those who may have dropped out temporarily during that year), "opioid-negative" months, and successful treatment, defined as achieving ≥6 "opioid-negative" months in a 12-month period (not necessarily consecutive months).

One key is retention.

It is retention that's the issue: fewer than 20% of biology professors are women.

One of the other new metrics is "retention" – points are lost for each excluded student.

"We note that a stated aim of pay policy is retention.

"The worst is retention with no improved services to kids," he said.