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retiree

[ri-tahy-ree, -tahyuhr-ee] / rɪ taɪˈri, -ˈtaɪər i /


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Overall, the district continues to struggle with declining enrollment and looming pressures to close schools, as well as long-term pension and retiree benefit obligations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The Postal Service’s pension and retiree health benefits funds are underfunded because current law mandates that the funds be invested solely in Treasury debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Then many cities’ bottom lines fell by tens of millions more in 2018 when they began having to also account for other post-employment benefits promises such as retiree healthcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

"With gas this high, I go to the food bank now, more so than ever," the retiree told AFP.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Colin watched in a lock-jawed silence as Hassan furiously stabbed at his breakfast, and later as Hassan slammed the mini-recorder down on the coffee table of some factory retiree who was old-but-not-old-enough-for-the-nursing home.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green




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