resigned
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Canada’s history is a pendulum of violent rejection, reluctant acceptance, begrudging condescension and resigned cohabitation with America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
As pressure grew, one of them, Billy Gamble, resigned on Thursday.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Curtis, a 68-year-old attorney, was appointed by the Shasta County Board of Supervisors in the spring of 2025 to fill the position vacated by two previous registrars who resigned for health reasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Curlee, who has since resigned from the Central Intelligence Agency after 20 years of service, recently shared her experience in a first-person essay published by The Atlantic magazine.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Too often we are resigned to what happens in the blink of an eye.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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