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retire

[ruh-tee-rey] / rə tiˈreɪ /


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“I see there is a lot of experts all of a sudden that wanted to retire me or have retired me many times the last couple of years,” he said after beating Sinner.

From The Wall Street Journal

The retired former generals guide the geologists and finance executives who run mining companies through the less-familiar terrain of Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was just 20 and was retiring at an age when many of her friends were still in school.

From Los Angeles Times

Tiffany Chin would go on to win a national championship, two Skate America titles and just miss a medal in the 1984 Winter Games, retiring before she was old enough to legally drink.

From Los Angeles Times

Colby helped get razor wire there removed once, before she retired about a year and a half ago.

From Los Angeles Times