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retiring

[ri-tahyuhr-ing] / rɪˈtaɪər ɪŋ /


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The large number of players on England deals is a result of high-earners like Ben Stokes and Mark Wood retiring from international cricket and freeing up space in the budget.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Tyler has occasionally returned to the stage since retiring, including an appearance with Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry and rock singer Yungblud at the MTV Video Music Awards, as well as at Ozzy Osbourne’s final show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

She had visited Israel before and considered retiring there, but Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Two years after the long-running rock band said it was retiring from the road, Aerosmith announced Wednesday that it will reconvene to play two shows at the Hollywood Bowl on Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

I retrieve Helen’s cardigan and then flop onto the retiring room sofa while the girls around me eat sandwiches and exchange glances over my prone body.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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