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Example sentences for: quitting

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He also managed to lose every state in the Super Tuesday primary before quitting the race.
It would have meant quitting a brand-new, prestigious journalism job, giving up all those TV appearances, and the prospect, in just half a year, of unemployment lethally combined with extreme unpopularity.
Newt and Marianne have no kids; neither does Pat Buchanan; Bob Barr, married thrice and veteran of whipped cream on waitresses; Bob Dole, ditched his first; John Podhoretz, scourge of gay monogamy, quitting his first marriage after a matter of weeks, John McLaughlin.
A local factory, I soon discovered, pipes the strains of “Goin' Home” at noon and at quitting time.
Bill Paxon a liar last month when he announced that he was quitting his day job (plotting and scheming against the House Republican leadership) to spend more time with his family--toddler Suby and wife Susan Molinari.