retire

Example Sentences

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Alonso has retired from both events in Australia and China and team-mate Lance Stroll retired in China and finished last, 15 laps behind the winner, in Melbourne.

From BBC

Stephen Smith, a boxer turned coach from a family of boxers - including former world champions Callum Smith and Liam Smith - says retired fighters become "vulnerable" and can feel "forgotten".

From BBC

An Australian dog credited with saving over 100 koalas from bushfires is retiring after a decade of service.

From Barron's

Lamarr also told the court he was "effectively retired" and is now dealing records, and uses his car to find stock.

From BBC

We’re still waiting for the 15-hour workweek and for people to start retiring by 40 thanks to the proliferation of computers, as some predicted in the 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal