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He had around half a dozen places to hit before he would call it a day.

"I'm going to continue," he said, swiftly putting to bed any suggestion he might call it a day.

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Talking Heads called it a day in 1991, a full seven years after their last live performance, and have forcefully rejected the idea of a reunion ever since.

From Salon

As he nears his 50th birthday, Jamie Cureton is not in any hurry to call it a day after a playing career spanning 22 clubs, three promotions and three relegations.

From BBC

The pair have been widely hailed as the future of tennis and many believe they are primed to dominate once Novak Djokovic - the only active member of the 'Big Four' - calls it a day.

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