stepping down
Example Sentences
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Cook is stepping down from his role in September, and incoming CEO John Ternus is expected to lead the announcement of the next iPhone that month.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
At the time of his resignation, Schmidt cited "huge and unexpected" pressure from Washington as among the reasons for his stepping down.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Former Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Sunday called the Federal Reserve’s independence “a priceless asset” that must be protected, in one of his first major speeches since stepping down from his post earlier this month.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The Dutch payments company said late Wednesday that CFO Ethan Tandowsky was stepping down from Aug. 31 to pursue an external opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“Hey, boy, where you going?” the driver shouted to Bill while he stretched his arms across the opening to prevent my stepping down.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
