retiring
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It also said at the time it was retiring the programme's 27 aircraft, partly due to "significantly increased kerosene prices", but also because of "additional burdens from labor disputes".
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
As with his beloved Florida citrus, Rick Dantzler’s on the way out—age 70, retiring from the Citrus Research and Development Foundation, which, after losing its state funding, was getting absorbed by another group anyway.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Today, the demographic of Florida’s migrants has shifted from retiring business owners to younger, wealthy financial professionals and business owners.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
There’s nothing inherently wrong with that, as long as you have both discussed the financial and lifestyle repercussions of retiring nearly a decade earlier than your wife.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Helen asks, watching me circle the perimeter of the retiring room again.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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