quitting

Example Sentences

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So when she announced at the end of the third season that she was quitting the squad to focus on other goals in her life, fans were devastated.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

The 56-year-old is the only Labour member of parliament to have publicly said they are a candidate to succeed Starmer, who announced he was quitting last month.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

“I think that has to be really strong. That’s what brought me a lot of comfort when I felt like quitting: going back to the beginning and remembering why I started this.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

In his resignation letter, Carns also cited his opposition to the Troubles bill as one of his reasons for quitting the government.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

She knew I wasn’t having an easy time getting along with the girls on the softball team and I had confessed to her that I was thinking about quitting.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad