semiretirement
Americannoun
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Paltrow’s role in the film marks her emergence from semiretirement, as she has been focused on parenting and her wellness and lifestyle brand Goop for much of the last decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2025
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
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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