retired
Example Sentences
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“What has surprised you about retirement?” a recently retired school administrator asked me last year.
When nationally prominent figures die, members of China’s top leadership and retired party grandees send wreaths and, in certain cases, personally attend the funerals.
Next up was the shooting stars competition, which returned to All-Star Weekend after a 10-year hiatus and featured four teams, each consisting of two current NBA players and one retired “legend.”
From Los Angeles Times
Feeling scared and suffering with insomnia, Fearon retired from all sport.
From BBC
The rescue cat from Battersea Cats and Dogs home retired from service in Whitehall in 2020, after four years in the post.
From BBC
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