resigned
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John Healey has resigned as defence secretary amid a battle within government over funding for a long-delayed military spending plan.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The role was previously held by former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, herself a controversial pick for the job, but she resigned last month to care for her sick husband.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Notice that 100% of the “60 Minutes” staff have not resigned in solidarity with him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Although he has resigned as joint chairman, he remains the Championship club's largest single shareholder with a 38.8% stake in the business.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
On December 26, 1991, Gorbachev took his final, dramatic step when he resigned and declared that the Soviet Union was dissolved and that the countries within its umbrella, including Russia, were now independent.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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