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retiring

[ri-tahyuhr-ing] / rɪˈtaɪər ɪŋ /


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Carpino is the Angels’ president, retiring Monday after 16 years in that role and 23 years in all as a loyal executive under Angels owner Arte Moreno.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement on social media that George "will be retiring from his position as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army effective immediately".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell later posted a statement on X that said George "will be retiring from his position... effective immediately," without specifying a reason.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

But McKenzie has continued to argue after retiring from the military that this isn’t enough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

She knew he was retiring from the police force in September.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith