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retired

[ri-tahyuhrd] / rɪˈtaɪərd /
ADJECTIVE
having withdrawn from active life
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Jair Bolsonaro's brother, 62-year-old Renato Bolsonaro, a retired military officer was elected as a deputy for Sao Paulo state.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Among those it said were recruited was Daniel J. Sullivan, a retired teacher from a remote Alaskan fishing community.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

It’s still the best book on the subject I’ve read—although I’d put retired Gen. Stan McChrystal’s “Team of Teams” on the same level.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Christine Morris, from Worksop, has been retired for eight years and lives on a state pension combined with a small private pension her late husband left her.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

He was retired, he told people in the building.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin


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