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retired

[ri-tahyuhrd] / rɪˈtaɪərd /
ADJECTIVE
having withdrawn from active life
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She retired from her job at Warner Bros., where she has worked for 27 years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

“I was like, Oh, my gosh, that’s so pretty; and then I was like, Wait, that’s mine,” says the retired lawyer, who adds that she didn’t have privacy concerns because Trujillo’s posts never identified her.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

"My friends have gone private, retired or teach - any pathway to avoid NHS dentistry."

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

“The work that he did after he retired, he was really proud of,” Hannah Cannom said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

At Chumley, they have professional security guards who wear earpieces and look like they just retired from the secret service.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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