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resignation

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




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Jacob Coxon announced Tuesday his resignation from Anthropic, warning that competition is driving an industrywide rush to build models that could spiral out of control and destroy humanity.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

He tendered his resignation a day later, thanking Zelensky and the Ukrainian parliament for their "trust".

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

In his resignation letter, Wright said of his voluntary position, “I will always be proud of the years I spent serving this community. I will always cherish the relationships I have built.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Driscoll’s resignation brings those problems firmly into the spotlight.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

When the first season ended in 1967, Nichols tendered her resignation to the show’s creator, Gene Rodden- berry, so that she could spend more time tending to her Broadway career.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Gamble's resignation reduced the panel to five but it is still able to function, and could technically continue to operate if there were two more resignations.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

It prompted further resignations and another reported wave of roughly 75,000 digital cancellations in two days.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

There were resignations from political offices, and many famous people suffered a great deal of embarrassment and public shame.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Any exit from Southern California -- the capital of America's movie industry -- would likely spark a wave of resignations from workers unwilling to relocate.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

Many women tendered their resignations during their pregnancies and reapplied to the laboratory when they were ready to work again, hoping they would find a way to wrangle back their old jobs.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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