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Nixon would eventually resign over the Watergate scandal on Aug. 9, 1974.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

He attempted to resign on Sunday, but Macron refused "given the need for continued command of law enforcement", the Élysée Palace said.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

As a result, hundreds of women were affected, and many were compelled to resign.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

The answer to this inquiry would be because leaders of his own party informed Nixon that he would be removed from office if he didn’t resign.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

“I’d resign because I couldn’t reject them. A man couldn’t let his own go free.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

A senior adviser to Infantino, Carlos Cordeiro, resigns citing "a bad deal for football" that would "mortgage football's future".

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

India's "Cockroach" party movement vowed Tuesday to press ahead with their campaign until the education minister resigns, a day after at least 180 people were injured in protests in New Delhi.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

By the time someone resigns, the real conversation is already six months overdue.

From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026

Pollster Ipsos asked Britons who should lead Labour if Starmer resigns, and 17% chose Burnham—more than triple his nearest rival, former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

Flavius badly wants to use his own trademark purple lipstick on me but resigns himself to a pink as they begin to color my face and nails.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Hoffman resigned about a year later, citing “ongoing governance challenges since Mr. Overdeck’s return,” according to a firm filing earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Feeney said he had resigned every post he held on Solihull Council and Birmingham City Council, adding that his remarks "were wrong, offensive and completely unacceptable".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Last month, another senior counsel, Kurt Olsen, who had joined the probe from the White House, resigned from the inquiry, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Before that, Zacharia worked as a deputy assistant secretary of Homeland Security for Public Affairs, starting in February 2026, but resigned just weeks later in March.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

In June, she resigned from the Navy job that she had never really wanted.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Atherton considered resigning, but escaped with a fine and remained captain for another four years.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

The messages have resulted in some employees and lawyers for Parton's trusts and estates resigning, according to the court documents.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Gay was president for six months, the shortest stretch in the institution’s history, before resigning at the start of 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

But the Fair Games Coalition claims she responded to their requests to meet and discuss their concerns by resigning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

In resigning themselves to the role of chronicling ever-changing usage, they are acknowledging the wisdom of Thomas Carlyle’s famous reply to Margaret Fuller’s statement “I accept the universe”: “Gad! She’d better.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker