retired

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“The industry is probably one of the best ways we get information about trafficking,” McCormick, the retired Ohio agent, told me.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The conspiracy theory grouped together several so-called "missing scientists" including a retired Air Force general, an engineer, and a custodian.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Among those not yet retired, 42% have less than $50,000 in retirement savings, the advocacy group for older adults said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

She registered as retired with the International Tennis Integrity Agency the next day.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“I believe I have had quite enough of rebels,” I announced a few hours later, once Aunt Kitty and I finally retired to our room upstairs.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan