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retiring

[ri-tahyuhr-ing] / rɪˈtaɪər ɪŋ /


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Chase Herrell, Ben Cushnie and Andrew Johnson gave up just one run over six innings, with Johnson retiring the first eight batters he faced.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

After retiring from soccer he became a successful journalist, even writing a biography of U2.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"I've known so many of them since they were born, and now some of them are retiring as well," she said.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

One theory is that older baby boomers have already begun retiring and are relying on Medicare and other healthcare services, placing growing demands on the healthcare system.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

He would be retiring soon whether he wanted to or not.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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