abdications

plural of abdication

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Noun
  • This is Fortune 500 Power Moves, a column tracking executive shifts—from appointments and promotions to resignations and retirements—within the highest ranks of Fortune 500 companies.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • What the American people really deserve is not mass resignations or brief, fake shutdowns that stir up political chaos in Washington, DC, while Americans across the country watch in horror or turn a blind eye in disgust.
    Nicole Russell, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This is Fortune 500 Power Moves, a column tracking executive shifts—from appointments and promotions to resignations and retirements—within the highest ranks of Fortune 500 companies.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But given the mandatory early retirements, furloughs, and reductions in force that much of the government saw earlier this year, FEMA, along with other agencies, are already operating at an extremely limited capacity.
    Simmone Shah, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At his best, Doughty could offset the departures of Gavrikov and Jordan Spence better than Brian Dumoulin and Cody Ceci can.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The depth chart stands at 51 players following the departures of Campbell and Johnson.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
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