retiring
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Fidelity estimates that a 65-year-old couple retiring in 2025 can expect to pay $345,000, on average, in health costs over the rest of their lives.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
As with his beloved Florida citrus, Rick Dantzler’s on the way out—age 70, retiring from the Citrus Research and Development Foundation, which, after losing its state funding, was getting absorbed by another group anyway.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
He calculated how this portfolio would have performed for someone retiring in October 1929 and making withdrawals for 30 years.
From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026
“I’m retiring from Los Angeles. I’m leaving the market,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
By retiring when he did, he avoided that fate, which would have established a precedent that smacked of monarchical longevity by permitting biology to set the terminus of his tenure.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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