retire from office
Frequency: 6.52.1 per million words
to leave a position of authority or a public post
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Examples (10)
- The president decided to retire from office after two terms.
- She plans to retire from public office at the end of her current term.
- Many politicians choose to retire from office due to age or health.
- He was reluctant to retire from office, but his party insisted.
- After decades of service, the mayor will finally retire from office.
- The scandal forced him to retire from office prematurely.
- Will the governor retire from office or seek re-election?
- It's a difficult decision to retire from office when you still feel effective.
- By the time he decided to retire from office, his legacy was already secured.
- She announced her intention to retire from office in a moving farewell speech.