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Betty Pritchard has finally decided to retire from her job at a community pharmacy after 59 years - and at the age of 91.

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The most strident warnings have come from Gen Laura Richardson, who has just retired as chief of US Southern Command, which covers Latin America and the Caribbean.

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The European boss of Fujitsu said he was “very worried” about any extension to a project that should have been retired long ago.

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Late on Friday afternoon, the judge retired to consider his decision, a process which could take several weeks or even months.

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England's leading wicket-taker Anderson, who retired from international duty in July, has not played since his final Test against West Indies at Lord's and has not played a T20 since 2014.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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