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Downpour and Inferno are states that people drive between pensioning their senators and whitegoods.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2022

Last month she reached the Department's retiring age, 63, and found that the law made no provision for pensioning a policewoman.

From Time Magazine Archive

If that meant that the company was pensioning him off, Mr. Pratt must have had his tongue in his cheek.

From Time Magazine Archive

The period-of-presumption idea was done away with entirely, the Government pensioning War veterans frankly on their civil disability.

From Time Magazine Archive

As we have as yet completed no plan for pensioning superannuated clergymen, we do not wish to get rid of any existing deans of that age.

From Barchester Towers by Trollope, Anthony