resignation
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Announcing his resignation at a news conference in Mexico on Sunday, Hong Myung-bo said that "we didn't deliver the results that our fans expected".
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
But as moves to oust Adorni gathered momentum in Congress and the scandal increasingly overshadowed the government’s legislative agenda, Adorni’s resignation became inevitable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Starmer, who became prime minister in July 2024 after Labour won an election landslide, announced his resignation last Monday.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Since Sir Keir's resignation, there has been speculation about who Burnham will pick for the top jobs in his cabinet, particularly for the position of chancellor.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
“Yes, we’re off to-morrow,” said Bernard on whose face the Savage remarked a new expression of determined resignation.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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