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retirement

[ri-tahyuhr-muhnt] / rɪˈtaɪər mənt /




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Meanwhile, those with energy stocks in their retirement portfolios have at least some cushion against the shock.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

The Montana ranch where he lives now, surrounded by fir and pine trees, the shadows of the Bitterroots and silence, is the perfect retirement home, although it’s one Vachon found more by accident than design.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The foreclosure ruined her retirement plans, Acevedo said, adding that the challenges strained her marriage and eventually led to divorce.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Then came the rumors that they were heading for retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

How he will get rid of his remorse in retirement, I know not.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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