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resignation

[rez-ig-ney-shuhn] / ˌrɛz ɪgˈneɪ ʃən /




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In a resignation letter and in subsequent court filings, Fowler said he was concerned the circumstances exposed him to “potential civil and criminal liability.”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

In their statement on Sullivan's resignation, West Ham said "the club will provide an update on the future structure of the board of directors in due course".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 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

He just sat there, and the children were caught in the center of his awe and defeat and resignation and acceptance.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury




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