retired
Example Sentences
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“I was extremely happily retired, I will say. And I felt like I was a role model for retirement,” Schulman, now 68 years old, said at a Wall Street Journal event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
But the play, which is set in “The Wings,” a charity home for retired actresses, provides a feast for veteran thespians for whom it would be impolite to ask their age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Cracker Barrel’s decision to select a 69-year-old former restaurant executive to lead the chain highlights the emerging practice of boards calling in retired chief executives from the sidelines to help engineer high-profile turnarounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
I am 71, retired and currently living comfortably on Social Security and a pension.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
“Vern? No. He was retired even back then and he didn’t go out on research boats much anymore.”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
