“After receiving evidence to the contrary, the journalist issued a retraction of her previously published article, acknowledging the inaccuracies in her statement.”
“The politician's retraction of his previously made promise disappointed his supporters.”
“The Register has shamed itself by printing this and should publish an immediate retraction.”
“The public figure made a formal retractation of his controversial remarks, acknowledging his mistake and expressing regret for the harm they may have caused.”