retire
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“They knew there were these long-term jobs that were created, and you had maybe generations of people that you know went to work and retired from that establishment,” Dedon said.
From Salon
“I am 66 years old and have been retired for about a year and a half.”
What’s happened since: The state’s primary utility, Duke Energy, has backed off from some plans to rely more on clean energy and retire coal-fired power plants.
From Salon
“I think it’s the ideological pieces that get people nervous,” said Daniella Ballou-Aares, CEO of the Leadership Now Project, a business group of 400 politically active current and retired business executives.
A retired police detective, a crime novelist and a psychologist will be among the players sitting at the round table on the new series of The Traitors, which kicks off on New Year's Day.
From BBC
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