Clearly, certain diseases are beating a retreat in the face of medical advances.

很明显，面对医学的进步，某些疾病正在撤退。

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We won't retreat in the face of any threats.

我们不会在任何威胁面前退却。

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And if we back away, if we give up on it, if we show any signs of retreat at all, then the enemy we face worldwide will be strengthened.

如果我们退出，如果我们放弃，如果我们表现出任何撤退的迹象，那么我们所面临的敌人将会强大起来。

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And we will never allow America to retreat in the face of evil extremism!

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Instead it was largely a tactical retreat in the face of a barrage of criticism from motoring and road-haulage organisations.

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Known as Stand Your Ground, the 2005 Florida law eliminated the requirement that individuals retreat in the face of an attack and allowed them to respond with deadly force if necessary.

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