semiretired
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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He was semiretired after selling a startup for more than $100 million in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Harstine, 70, a semiretired orchard packer, said he has noticed Hispanic men bicycling through the area.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
A semiretired optometrist and longtime Ventura resident, Kutrosky, 90, is participating in stair-climbing races — fast ascents up high-rise buildings — into his 10th decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
With help again from Kickhoefer, now semiretired herself, Vault Pharma crafted an arguably simpler, better way to mass produce vaults to clinical trial standards.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 6, 2024
A semiretired man, genial but wary, killing time.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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