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retiring

[ri-tahyuhr-ing] / rɪˈtaɪər ɪŋ /


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Narvekar hasn’t set a definitive date for his departure but has discussed with the board possibly retiring in late 2027 in order to give them ample time to plan his succession, according to the people.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

After retiring four years ago, Youngs returned to the family farm near Aylsham, Norfolk, where he recently set up a "Scrums and Buns" stall and bar in one of its fields.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

That is because changing demographics, such as retiring baby boomers and tight immigration policies, will continue to keep a lid on the number of workers looking for work.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

In a July episode of Sue Bird’s “Bird’s Eye View” podcast, Charles spoke candidly about her thoughts around retiring.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She was two years past the retiring age, but in fact no animal had ever actually retired.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell




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