resigned
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British Defence Secretary John Healey resigned on Thursday, in a shock move which he blamed on Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the finance ministry failing to commit sufficient resources to defence investment.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Following the breach, Coupang's boss Park Dae-jun resigned from his role, apologising for the incident.
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
Genevieve McDonald, a former political director for Platner’s campaign who resigned after his Reddit posts became public, said the campaign failed to conduct an adequate vetting operation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Bobby’s own play was not at its sharpest, but he exploited the weak moves of his opponent and pressed home the advantage until Tal lapsed into a hopeless endgame and resigned.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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