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retirement

[ri-tahyuhr-muhnt] / rɪˈtaɪər mənt /




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When Congress returns tomorrow, I will file my retirement from office.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Then one of my biggest retirement demons possessed me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Meanwhile, those with energy stocks in their retirement portfolios have at least some cushion against the shock.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

The Montana ranch where he lives now, surrounded by fir and pine trees, the shadows of the Bitterroots and silence, is the perfect retirement home, although it’s one Vachon found more by accident than design.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

For all I knew, he was shaving off my retirement years.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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