James Worthy chose retirement rather than another season of decline.

Sometimes a husband chooses retirement because changes at work suddenly make the job much more difficult.

He chose retirement rather than stop taking the medication for Tourettes.

By choosing retirement, Klitschko will walk away from a $7.8 million purse.

Two others were scouted and chose early retirement over the major leagues.

Many employees have chosen early retirement, agreed to work part time or accepted temporary unemployment.

Some who are 54 or older have chosen early retirement.

The proposal could reduce spending by about $50 million a year if 4,000 workers choose early retirement.

Perhaps some elderly Japanese would choose retirement if not for that country's astronomical cost of living.

Battles chose retirement instead, and left the game as a player at the end of 1937.