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retiring

[ri-tahyuhr-ing] / rɪˈtaɪər ɪŋ /


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They still plan on retiring in Italy, citizenship or no citizenship.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Cut from the Olympic team five years earlier, he went on to play 110 games for the national team, retiring as the second-most-capped player in history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 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

“Something went wrong today; something about retiring them. It wouldn’t have been possible for me to go on without getting an animal.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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