quit
Example Sentences
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Back then, widespread layoffs and furloughs pushed some people to go into business for themselves, while others were emboldened to quit working for The Man during an office hiatus.
One landscaping firm told the Minneapolis Fed that many workers were quitting or staying home while the enforcement played out.
Not long ago, most NFL players — linemen, certainly — couldn’t up and quit at the peak of their earning potential because their earnings weren’t enough to ensure a lifetime of financial stability.
From Los Angeles Times
Like Vesga, many workers are looking to take a breather from their job or to scale back their high-stress career without quitting altogether.
From MarketWatch
Many workers are looking to take a breather from their job or to scale back their high-stress career without quitting altogether.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.