semiretirement
Americannoun
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In fact, when the pilot script for “Matlock” arrived in her inbox in early 2023, she was actually planning to go into semiretirement.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2024
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
He was living in semiretirement on his estate in Chile when Pedro I asked him to serve Brazil.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
He lived there in semiretirement — playing gigs in bars, recording music and teaching guitar — until another big move changed his life once more.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2022
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