resigned
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British Defence Secretary John Healey resigned on Thursday, in a shock move which he blamed on Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the finance ministry failing to commit sufficient resources to defence investment.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Dávila, a marketing specialist and board member since 2020, didn’t receive the necessary votes to stay on the board and resigned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Although he has resigned as joint chairman, he remains the Championship club's largest single shareholder with a 38.8% stake in the business.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
But the experience left the 60-year-old, from Middleton, resigned to "staying single" - because the first four men she matched with all turned out to be scammers.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
He made a resigned, philosophical gesture and then, unexpectedly, winked at me.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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