resigned

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It’s estimated that half of the department’s attorneys—roughly 5,500—were either fired or resigned since she became attorney general.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

Sounding resigned, she added she no longer expects a change of government, but "if they could grant us more freedoms, we could live with that".

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Looney eventually resigned over past relationships with colleagues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A Labour MP who resigned as a Cabinet Office minister has said he was "naive" and "so sorry" in his first full interview since leaving his role.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

With a resigned expression, Mo took hold of one handle.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda