retire
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Asked by BBC Sport if he felt Stokes could resign the captaincy and retire from playing, Key said: "He has not intimated that to me."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
He had an operation at the age of 23 in a bid to save his career, but eventually realised he would have to retire.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
She may have as much money as you do now when she hits her 60s and decides to finally retire.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Dave had hoped to retire between 60 and 65, but having children later might push him toward the back of that range, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
I guess she must have thought that since she could afford to retire, so could the rest of us.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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