retiree
noun
re·tir·ee
ri-ˌtī-ˈrē 
: a person who has retired from a working or professional career
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a group of elderly retirees
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But other changes — particularly a new tax deduction for seniors and rates for Medicare Part B premiums — will affect the final amount retirees see in their monthly checks starting in January.
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Lorie Konish, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
Record account highs observed in the third quarter of 2025 highlight the impact of persistent savings behaviors, a recovering stock market, and evolving generational strategies, offering a window into long-term trends in American wealth building for both current and future retirees.
—Sam Stevenson, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Results are based on a survey of more than 2,500 Manulife John Hancock Retirement plan participants and American retirees, run from May 9 through June 2.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 19 Nov. 2025
Nearly everyone was bundled into casual, Michigan-appropriate coats to ward off the chill, from Ford executive chair Bill Ford, Ford CEO Jim Farley and master of ceremonies and former WDIV anchor Devin Scillian to Ford retirees, Dearborn residents and design buffs.
—Julie Hinds, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
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Lorie Konish, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
Record account highs observed in the third quarter of 2025 highlight the impact of persistent savings behaviors, a recovering stock market, and evolving generational strategies, offering a window into long-term trends in American wealth building for both current and future retirees.
—Sam Stevenson, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Results are based on a survey of more than 2,500 Manulife John Hancock Retirement plan participants and American retirees, run from May 9 through June 2.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 19 Nov. 2025
Nearly everyone was bundled into casual, Michigan-appropriate coats to ward off the chill, from Ford executive chair Bill Ford, Ford CEO Jim Farley and master of ceremonies and former WDIV anchor Devin Scillian to Ford retirees, Dearborn residents and design buffs.
—Julie Hinds, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
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“Retiree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retiree. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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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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