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am retiring

  • present progressive of retire (1st person singular).

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I am retiring next year, but I hope to wait until January 2027 before I draw Social Security at 69½.

From MarketWatch Oct. 27, 2025

"I wouldn't do it again though. I am retiring undefeated!"

From BBC Sep. 28, 2024

“That’s why I am not saying I am retiring today,” said Nadal, whose 1 1/2-year-old child, Rafael Jr., sat on his mother’s lap at Court Philippe Chatrier on Monday.

From Seattle Times May 28, 2024

"I am retiring early due to health issues," he told Reuters in a text message.

From Reuters Mar. 23, 2022

I am retiring because I know, now, after"—he hesitated—"after the last two nights, that I must.

From Helen of the Old House by Wright, Harold Bell