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retirement

[ri-tahyuhr-muhnt] / rɪˈtaɪər mənt /




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Retirement is no longer a one-time, one-way exit, and contribution doesn’t peak once and decline — it evolves.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Retirement will give Staniforth a chance to reflect on how much has changed since she made her Sunderland debut 17 years ago.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Retirement has brought a DIY renaissance for me, a time to renew my passion for fixing, foraging and creating from scratch.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The treasurer also serves on boards for the Public Employees’ Retirement System and the State Teachers’ Retirement System, known as CalPERS and CalSTRS.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“The Golden Sunset Retirement Community about five miles from here.”

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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