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In a database, binary search can be used as an optimization technique to efficiently retrieve data when searching for specific values in an indexed column. The binary search algorithm is particularly useful for quickly locating data in a sorted index, reducing the time and resources required for data retrieval.

Here's how binary search works in the context of a database:

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