@article{bridgeevidencestaticretrievalutilitydoes, title = {Bridge Evidence: Static Retrieval Utility Does Not Predict Causal Utility in Multi-Step Agentic Search}, author = {Debayan Mukhopadhyay and Utshab Kumar Ghosh and Shubham Chatterjee}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2607.15253}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.15253}, }