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retired

adjective as in having withdrawn from active life

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adjective as in having been withdrawn

adjective as in done working

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“Bob represented me in my negotiations with ABC and made me feel just as important as his more celebrated clients,” retired correspondent Judy Muller wrote on Facebook.

Though retired, Graham is drawn back in by a perplexing new case.

Hall of Fame receiver Tim Brown, who retired at 38, says elite receivers have two elevators.

The performing itch returned to Jaramillo when he retired from the Santa Fe railroad in the 1990s and moved back to Southern California.

She retired in 2017 after two decades on the bench and was appointed last October by Mayor Karen Bass to lead the Police Commission.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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