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
Recent Examples on the Web
The report includes interviews with victims and tax experts who described the cascading misfortune faced by retirees from Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, Utah and California.
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Michael Laris, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
The crowd included couples on dates, the kind of retirees and families who see everything, groups of film buffs, and many French speakers.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 Apr. 2024
Seattle-area Boeing employees and retirees have long complained about the negative cultural impact of the 1997 merger with McDonnell Douglas.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
Mayor Mike Duggan in March proposed the 2025 fiscal year budget, of which $1.46 billion is for the general fund, aimed at boosting spending in multiple areas, including police and fire, retirees, homelessness, expanding the Detroit Department of Transportation and elections department.
—Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2024
The state is attracting many high-income consumers, including both workers and retirees, Moody’s Kamins and Zandi say.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
Loneliness, an American epidemic, is even more common among retirees.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
But the Pentagon was abuzz with plans to cut military medical costs, especially on families and retirees, by outsourcing them to local private health care — much to the chagrin of local providers, Helen Perry recalls.
—Quil Lawrence, NPR, 3 Apr. 2024
By embracing these strategies and working closely with financial advisors, retirees can navigate retirement with confidence and peace of mind.
—Jamie Hopkins, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Michael Laris, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
The crowd included couples on dates, the kind of retirees and families who see everything, groups of film buffs, and many French speakers.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 Apr. 2024
Seattle-area Boeing employees and retirees have long complained about the negative cultural impact of the 1997 merger with McDonnell Douglas.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
Mayor Mike Duggan in March proposed the 2025 fiscal year budget, of which $1.46 billion is for the general fund, aimed at boosting spending in multiple areas, including police and fire, retirees, homelessness, expanding the Detroit Department of Transportation and elections department.
—Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2024
The state is attracting many high-income consumers, including both workers and retirees, Moody’s Kamins and Zandi say.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
Loneliness, an American epidemic, is even more common among retirees.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
But the Pentagon was abuzz with plans to cut military medical costs, especially on families and retirees, by outsourcing them to local private health care — much to the chagrin of local providers, Helen Perry recalls.
—Quil Lawrence, NPR, 3 Apr. 2024
By embracing these strategies and working closely with financial advisors, retirees can navigate retirement with confidence and peace of mind.
—Jamie Hopkins, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Retiree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retiree. Accessed 19 Apr. 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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