retired

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Reduced immigration and lower fertility also played a role in the more grim forecast, as fewer people will pay into the Social Security program to support the benefits of retired Americans.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Battery recycler Redwood Materials is using retired EV batteries External link to power a site.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Hardly a week passes now without Beijing’s disciplinary apparatus claiming another senior official—military commanders, civilian bureaucrats, retired provincial party bosses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The destiny of the win in Montreal was far from certain when Russell retired.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The Antarctic winter was half over when the men finally retired to their cabins and bunks.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong