retiring
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This arrangement reflects a historical decision to pay benefits far in excess of contributions to people retiring in the 1940s and 1950s.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Shortly after retiring from baseball he became a vice president at Chock Full o’Nuts, a New York chain of coffee shops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Sparks paid homage to DeLisha Milton-Jones by retiring her No. 8 jersey in an emotional halftime ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
People retiring in reasonably good health “fail to account for how steeply healthcare expenses can climb in their late 70s and 80s. Long-term care alone can upend even a well-funded retirement plan,” Cox said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Claire walked again along the river before retiring.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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