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+import { urls } from 'scenes/urls'
+
+import { expect, test } from '../../utils/playwright-test-base'
+
+test.describe('Retention', () => {
+    test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+        await page.goto(urls.insightNew())
+        await page.click('[data-attr=insight-retention-tab]')
+    })
+
+    test('should apply retention filter', async ({ page }) => {
+        // KLUDGE: this had commented lines in Cypress, they've been copied here _and not tested_
+        // NOTE: First wait for results to load, try and make the test more
+        // stable. This is to try and avoid an issue where after selecting a
+        // filter property, the results section would be blank
+        await expect(page.locator('[data-attr=retention-table]')).toBeVisible()
+
+        // Apply filter
+        await page.click('[data-attr$=add-filter-group]')
+        await page.click('[data-attr=property-select-toggle-0]')
+        await page.click('[data-attr=taxonomic-filter-searchfield]')
+        await page.fill('[data-attr=taxonomic-filter-searchfield]', 'is_demo')
+        await page.click('[data-attr=taxonomic-tab-person_properties]')
+        await page.click('[data-attr=prop-filter-person_properties-0]')
+        await page.locator('[data-attr=prop-val]').fill('true')
+        await expect(page.locator('[data-attr=retention-table]')).toBeVisible()
+
+        // Uncomment and adapt the following lines if needed
+        // await page.locator('.percentage-cell').last().click()
+        // await expect(page.locator('[data-attr=retention-person-link]')).toHaveCount(1)
+        // await expect(page.locator('[data-attr=retention-person-link]')).toContainText('smith.nunez@gmail.com')
+        // await page.click('[data-attr=retention-person-link]')
+        // await expect(page).toHaveURL(/\/person\//)
+        // await expect(page.locator('text=smith.nunez@gmail.com')).toBeVisible()
+    })
+})