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• In honor of Brady returning to the Bucs, here are some of the most notable athletes to come out of retirement.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2022
• Top players who had grown bored of the game have come out of retirement, and this year’s losers are already preparing for the next World Cup.
  — Alexander Lee, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2020
• Maybe there’s still a way that Bruce Arians can convince Tom Brady to come out of retirement.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2022
• The last time the Washington Wizards won eight in a row, Michael Jordan had just left the front office and come out of retirement for the second time.
  — Matt Eppers, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2021
• Carson better come out of retirement for this one, too.
  — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2021
• The limited mini-series stars actor Matthew Fox who has come out of retirement to play the role of petro-chemist Andy Yeats.
  — oregonlive, 7 Sep. 2022
• Horner remains with Carmel Police as a lieutenant and Barlow has come out of retirement to once again fill the role of police chief.
  — Phyllis Cha, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2022
• With softball back on the agenda in Tokyo, Osterman has come out of retirement at age 38 to help the U.S. avenge its defeat from more than a decade ago.
  — Jared Diamond, WSJ, 22 July 2021
• Kya is defended by Tim Milton (David Strathairn), who knew her as a girl and has come out of retirement to see justice done.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 12 July 2022
• That's why Toby doesn't think his father is going to come out of retirement to manage again.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 21 Sep. 2020
• The show charts the highs and lows of Cruyff's life, ranging from his sporting achievements with Ajax, the Netherlands and Barcelona to the collapse of his business interests, which forced him to come out of retirement in the 1980s.
  — Mike Corder, Star Tribune, 11 June 2021
• In a rare twist, a college football player has decided to come out of retirement.
  — Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2020
• Two colleagues died, one who had come out of retirement to work on the front lines during the pandemic, another by suicide.
  — Erin Schumaker, ABC News, 6 June 2021
• Meda had come out of retirement to train the next generation of nurses at Collin College.
  — Brayden Garcia, Dallas News, 18 Aug. 2021
• The employment department said last week that Taeubel had come out of retirement to take the role and had decided to return to retirement.
  — Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 27 Oct. 2021
• At 88, Bernstein — who suffers from Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and kidney disease — had come out of retirement to teach this fall.
  — Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2021
• An elderly high school janitor was forced to come out of retirement after his rent was increased.
  — Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2023
• Yes, Davidson has coaxed Pesci to come out of retirement, a feat only Martin Scorsese has accomplished in recent years.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 27 Apr. 2023
• In 2016, Mistry was replaced in a sudden corporate shakeup that led former Chairman Ratan Tata to come out of retirement to lead the firm on a temporary basis.
  — Swati Gupta and Michelle Toh, CNN, 5 Sep. 2022
• But now plant equipment is being repaired, contractors have come out of retirement, and manager Michael Lux is faced with a novel prospect: expanding the head count.
  — Vanessa Guinan-Bank, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2022
• Irving decided to come out of retirement in the spring when the league softened its stance toward marijuana use in the new collective bargaining agreement.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 16 Oct. 2020
• There was a fantasy-camp feel to Eric Weddle’s January decision to come out of retirement to bolster a depleted Rams safety corps.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2022
• Renee Ward, who runs a nationwide job bank called Seniors4Hire, said her organization has seen an uptick in people trying to come out of retirement or retirees needing to supplement their income.
  — Jaimie Ding, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2022
• Medical professionals have come out of retirement to provide assistance to hospitals and nursing homes, where the help is sorely needed.
  — courant.com, 26 Nov. 2020
• Fischer also announced two former city officials would come out of retirement to work to improve medical care for those housed at the jail, as well as improve accountability and discipline while working to improve staffing.
  — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 12 Mar. 2022

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024