step down
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Julia Coronado, founder of MacroPolicy Perspectives, said her firm had expected inflation to step down sharply next year as the effects of tariffs and higher energy prices faded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
CEO Shantanu Narayen is due to step down at the start of December, and the company recently named Anil Chakravarthy, the leader of its Customer Experience Orchestration business, to be his successor.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Amsterdam-listed CVC said Sisitsky and Rutland would take over as co-CEOs by the first quarter of 2028, when current CEO Rob Lucas will step down from his role.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The titles are given out alternately, in case two MPs wish to step down at the same time, and each new appointment replaces the previous one.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
In fact, while we were keen to have Ludorf step down, we secredy hoped that Rumpff, whom we respected as an honest broker, would decide not to recuse himself.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
