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early retirement

NOUN
layoff
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After taking early retirement, she took acting classes and auditioned for roles, beginning her career with magazine ads and commercials.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

As the stock kept soaring, the client dreamed of an early retirement.

From MarketWatch Jul. 12, 2026

However, it announced the early retirement of the Shadow R1 surveillance aircraft based at RAF Waddington.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

The trade union Verdi said the proposal to scrap the early retirement scheme showed "a total disregard for the lifetime achievements of the people concerned".

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

I’m wondering if he should really be so eager to work at a school where the angry parents of the a cappella kids hounded the old music director into an early retirement.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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