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retiring

[ri-tahyuhr-ing] / rɪˈtaɪər ɪŋ /


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Narvekar hasn’t set a definitive date for his departure but has discussed with the board possibly retiring in late 2027 in order to give them ample time to plan his succession, according to the people.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

With Broad, Anderson and Chris Woakes all retiring from international cricket in successive years, England have a vacancy for a new-ball bowler and attack leader.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Someone retiring in 15 or 20 years has an even longer horizon to consider.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

That means that for someone retiring in 2060, their maximum Social Security payment buying power of roughly $43,000 upon retirement.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

He would be retiring soon whether he wanted to or not.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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