retire
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The pair had been scheduled to play their quarter-final on Thursday but Mboko, 19, suffered a nasty fall in her singles match on Wednesday, which forced her to retire from the match.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Höttges plans to retire at the end of 2028 and wants the right successor to be found first, said people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
She is also expected to inherit enough money from her mother to retire within the next eight to 10 years, when she is in her 60s.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Castaneda says she and her husband had hoped to retire in Italy.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The head of the Fellowship Board no longer was Hans Clarke, a kindly biochemist friend of Herman’s, then about to retire from Columbia.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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