semiretirement
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In January, Rovner, now 85, announced that she would take senior status, a kind of semiretirement, upon the confirmation of her successor.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2024
Key was wearing a black V-neck T-shirt, khaki shorts and sandals: Southern California semiretirement chic.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2023
A reader named Jose Bautista saw me talking about semiretirement on television, with two guitars behind me, and he extended a tempting offer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2023
Irvin was home near Atlanta settling into semiretirement with his wife and kids when the Seahawks called him in October and asked him to try out.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2023
He was living in semiretirement on his estate in Chile when Pedro I asked him to serve Brazil.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
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