quitting

Example Sentences

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She has mulled her options: a smaller sales territory that requires less travel, a work-from-home role, a pay cut to a less demanding job or quitting entirely and trying to come back later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“I was sick of going into those rooms, and this was during that time when you’re young and every few months you’re just like, ‘I’m quitting, I’m quitting,’ ” she told the Hollywood Reporter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Gabbard said in a letter to Trump posted on X that she was quitting as Director of National Intelligence to care for her husband after he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Caregivers also often sacrifice their own jobs by cutting back on work hours, declining promotions or quitting work altogether due to care responsibilities.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Possibly these dreams were in the back of her mind when she spoke to William that winter about quitting her job.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield