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Example sentences for: quitting

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He was one of my heroes, for quitting his job at the Washington Post when his editors would not publish his reporting on Paula Jones.
Let's not forget that Toobin, the man who now decries the baleful influence of book deals, first made his mark betraying Iran-Contra special counsel Lawrence Walsh, for whom he worked as a lawyer, by quitting to publish a book about the case before it was even over!
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.
A local factory, I soon discovered, pipes the strains of “Goin' Home” at noon and at quitting time.
The piece is about how one man learned to "find the 'off' button" without quitting his job.