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resignation

[rez-ig-ney-shuhn] / ˌrɛz ɪgˈneɪ ʃən /




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Organon, spun off from Merck in 2021, specializes in reproductive health and faced a CEO resignation in October 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Shell’s resignation comes after an investigation into whether he disclosed confidential company information to a man who claimed to have consulted for the veteran media executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

One month after Richard Nixon’s resignation on Aug. 9, 1974, the market was down by 14.4%; one year later it was up by 6.4%.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer launched an ethics investigation before Simons announced his resignation.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The whole of Harry’s Defense Against the Dark Arts class was miserable about his resignation.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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