resignation
Example Sentences
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The by-election was triggered by the resignation on health grounds of former Labour MP Andrew Gwynne.
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The release sparked Lord Mandelson's resignation from the Labour Party after more than four decades, while he is also stepping down from the House of Lords.
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The move prompted the resignation of David Shipley, then the editor of the opinion section.
That third resignation - or, more accurately, sacking - is almost certainly going to be his last.
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In her resignation letter, Siddiq said she had "acted with full transparency" but would be stepping down to avoid becoming "a distraction" for the government.
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