Synonyms for retreats
re·treats

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1. List of paraphrases for "retreats":

   retreat, backtracks, withdrawals, retreated, pensions, retirements, recedes, eases

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1. Paul Joseph:

   However May is a good month to visit, with the island's major annual jazz festival. So is November with the Tri St Lucia Triathlon event and Swim Fit retreats (where Olympic athletes coach).

2. Mike Pompeo:

   What did we learn from all of this? We learned that when America retreats, chaos often follows. When we neglect our friends, resentment builds. And when we partner with our enemies, they advance.

3. Major General Sir William Napier, Peninsular War [1810]:

   Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.

4. Marcus Aelius Aurelius:

   Men seek out retreats for themselves in the country, by the seaside, on the moutains. . .But all this is unphilosophical to the last degree. . .when thou canst at a moment's notice retire into thyself.

5. Catherine Bradshaw:

   The surface of the Antarctic ice sheet is very bright, and it reflects some 50-80 % of the sunlight that hits it. Where the ice sheet retreats and exposes the darker land surface underneath, this ground is much less reflective and so absorbs more sunlight, which warms it up.