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retired

[ri-tahyuhrd] / rɪˈtaɪərd /
ADJECTIVE
having withdrawn from active life
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I have never, since I retired, said anything negative about the Steelers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

So are the MetroCards, the small yellow magnetic cards emblematic of the city, which have recently been retired from use -- they sell for $6.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

“I just want to finish and not die,” said Susan Stapleton, 78, a retired nurse-midwife who was assessing the obstacle course with a group of older women.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

He was suspended by Police Scotland after being charged with the offences in December 2023 but retired from the force two years later.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

All the rest retired to their beds, with the exception of Matthias and Methuselah.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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