resigned
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Once it became clear that both of those expulsion votes would likely succeed, the two men resigned in quick succession.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
The same would apply to Westwood and Poulter, who resigned from the tour in order to avoid the fines.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Sherman Adams, Eisenhower’s chief of staff, resigned in 1958 after refusing to answer questions about a vicuña coat and an Asian rug given to him by a textile manufacturer.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Swalwell ended his campaign Sunday and resigned from Congress Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Four of Kissinger’s top staffers, including Mort Halperin, had already resigned in protest over the president’s decision.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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