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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abdications
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Lines at security checkpoints in airports across the country have increased in recent days, amid several hundred resignations and sick calls among TSA employees, who have been working without pay due to the partial shutdown.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026 -
Spring break travel is set to strain airports as rising callouts and resignations among unpaid TSA officers stretch security more than a month into the funding standoff.—
Emily Davies,
Washington Post,
21 Mar. 2026
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The success of the (ahem) more mature coaches flies in the face of the narrative following a spate of recent retirements.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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Sudden retirements from board members can be unsettling to investors at times, but Cardinal said this decision was not the result of any disagreement with the company on any matter related to its operations, policies, or practices.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2026
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Jet fuel prices drive airfares up A traveler checks her flight status on the airport arrivals and departures board in Krakow, Poland, March 5, 2026.—
Jessica Dickler,Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2026
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Like any long-running series, cast members come and go, and those departures can sometimes alter a show’s future.—
Jim Halterman,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Abdications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abdications. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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