retiree
noun
re·tir·ee
ri-ˌtī-ˈrē 
: a person who has retired from a working or professional career
Examples of retiree in a Sentence
a group of elderly retirees
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For the current generation of retirees, that is largely the case.
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Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
Whether seeking a more affordable lifestyle or just a new adventure, the number of retirees receiving their social security checks abroad has more than doubled since 2008 to 760,000 in 2022.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2024
Two months ago, John Pike, a retiree from Madison, Wisconsin, who makes $18,000 a year, had no intention of voting in the presidential election.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024
The lower their expenses, the better retirees will fare in a particular city.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2024
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Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
Whether seeking a more affordable lifestyle or just a new adventure, the number of retirees receiving their social security checks abroad has more than doubled since 2008 to 760,000 in 2022.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2024
Two months ago, John Pike, a retiree from Madison, Wisconsin, who makes $18,000 a year, had no intention of voting in the presidential election.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024
The lower their expenses, the better retirees will fare in a particular city.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Retiree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retiree. Accessed 13 Sep. 2024.
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retiree
noun
re·tir·ee
ri-ˌtī-ˈrē
: a person who has retired from a job or profession
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