as in leaves
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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Pros Leaf raking is quiet, so there are no time constraints; Collecting leaves manually not only avoids disturbing neighbors or wildlife, is also does not cause air pollution.—
Luke Miller,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Sep. 2025 -
So, that leaves two positions, and there’s a good chance they’ll be filled by offseason acquisitions.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Sep. 2025
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After the death of her boyfriend, Atlanta singer Ruth (Serayah McNeill) quits her hip-hop group, moves to Tennessee and gets a job harvesting grapes.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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The WIldcats were outscored 138-14 over their first two games before calling it quits.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Resigns (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resigns%20%28from%29. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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