resignation
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Kevin Craven, chief executive of defence trade association, said Healey's resignation has "sent us reeling" and is "truly a damning reflection on the current state of affairs".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s reminiscent of former Alaska federal judge Joshua Kindred’s 2024 resignation: Following revelations of conflicts of interest with the U.S.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Dipke’s first concrete demand after founding the party came in the form of a petition calling for the resignation of India’s education minister.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
German diplomat Schmidt, whose resignation from the post in May came as a surprise, said that the "consultations will continue" and hoped for "the selection of a consensus candidate in the coming days".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Stephen Foster, a representative of the Massachusetts delegation who had worked with Stanton for almost twenty years, stood and called for her resignation.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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