retire
Example Sentences
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The board instead renewed his contract multiple times, then called him back in 2022 — nearly a year after he had retired — when the last leadership handoff famously unraveled.
From Los Angeles Times
Vonn, who retired because of persistent pain and underwent a partial knee replacement in April 2024 before making an astonishing comeback, insisted however that her dream of competing at the Olympics was "not over".
From Barron's
Individuals, whether they are retired or not, should also create accounts with the Social Security Administration so they can review their earnings history and what personal information the agency has, including addresses and direct-deposit information.
From MarketWatch
Individuals, whether they are retired or not, should also create accounts with the Social Security Administration so they can review their earnings history and what personal information the agency has, including addresses and direct-deposit information.
From MarketWatch
His aunt still worked, but his uncle had retired early because of a bad back and would be home.
From Literature
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