resignation

Example Sentences

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His resignation came after two other candidates pulled out of the running for the Pontypridd Cynon Merthyr constituency, the day before Reform announced its official list of candidates.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Critics have called for the resignation of Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, who had vowed to improve the capital's drainage and road infrastructure when he took office in 2022.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

Further fuzzing up the situation are reports that Kent was under FBI investigation for leaks at the time of his resignation.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

The chair’s resignation letter was strongly worded, say the analysts, but they note that the lender has emphasized that it faces no known operational and governance issues and that its governance architecture remains intact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Kvothe gave a sigh that hovered between annoyance and resignation.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss