as in leaving
to give up (a job or office)
resigned from the company after the news broke that he had been falsifying financial statements for years
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Soon after leaving school, the organization Fighting Words changed that for me.—
Via Riverhead,
Literary Hub,
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Body oils, dead skin, dirt, soap scum, mineral deposits, hard water stains, and mold can stick to the walls, door, grout, and floor, leaving a grimy film.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
19 May 2026
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Well, how about Natalie Decker throwing an all-time tantrum and quitting in the middle of a race?—
Zach Dean OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
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Lifestyle interventions include fans, limiting alcohol and caffeine, improving your sleep habits, exercising, managing stress, and quitting smoking.—
Kara Smythe,
EverydayHealth.com,
15 May 2026
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“Resigning (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resigning%20%28from%29. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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