resigned
Example Sentences
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A top official overseeing the test’s creation resigned in disgrace.
His predecessor resigned Monday after protests by merchants broke out over the precipitous drop in value of the rial, the country’s currency.
That October, Ernst & Young resigned as the server maker’s auditor, saying it was unwilling to be “associated with the financial statements prepared by management.”
From Barron's
But they held government-related positions, such as a Wisconsin alderman who resigned after he was identified as a member.
From Salon
Roosevelt served for a year as an occasionally insubordinate assistant secretary of the Navy, then resigned at the start of the Spanish-American War to co-found the First U.S.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
