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retiree

[ ri-tahy-ree, -tahyuhr-ee ]

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noun

retiree

/ rɪˈtaɪəˌriː /

Origin of retiree¹

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; retire + -ee

Typically of Salmond he stood down not with the kind words of a retiree, but with the point-scoring aggression of an old warrior.

This last living WWII-vet Oval Office occupant chooses to show his retiree rebellion in a succession of colorful socks.

But the bondholders don't absorb nearly as much money as payrolls and retiree benefits.

We are now counting on having each retiree be supported by just two workers, which is not a very safe bet.

But just because investment risk is taken off the retiree does not mean that it goes away.

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