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retire

[ri-tahyuhr] / rɪˈtaɪər /


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Given the massive attention to detail associated with F1 engineering, what possibly happened when Fernando Alonso was forced to retire from Canada with a loose seat.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Health insurance is likely to be your biggest new expense if you retire before 65.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

"I love what I do, so why would I retire?" she added.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Jain hasn’t indicated how long he plans to stay in the role, and it is possible that, by the time he is ready to retire, Berkshire will have to settle on a different successor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“We had a few older agents who were set to retire but decided to putter on for another year. Means we can only offer four spots this summer.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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