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annuity

[uh-noo-i-tee, uh-nyoo-] / əˈnu ɪ ti, əˈnju- /






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A retiree who purchases a lifetime annuity can be expected to live longer than the one who takes phased withdrawals from a retirement portfolio.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

For the annuitant, the bad luck would be the market soaring, in which case the better option might have been taking phased withdrawals instead of an annuity.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

Like his initial contract, the new one was to pay him $440,000 a year and also provided a $50,000 annual payment into a retirement annuity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

Carvalho’s salary was $440,000 per year with an additional $50,000 paid annually into a retirement annuity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Despite the small annuity, Bobby, to get by, had dinner almost every night at the Collins home and took advantage of lunch and dinner invitations from chess fans and admirers.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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