Merceron promptly resigned as treasurer; but no one could be found to take his place, and he was re-elected in 1805.

He promptly resigned and was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison.

He promptly resigned, however, with the fall of Harley in February 1708.

Wellington promptly resigned, clearing the way for a treaty to be concluded.

The principals of the operation promptly resigned or were fired.

The Minister of Finance and his top bureaucrat promptly resigned.

Lescoulie promptly resigned, saying "I can't face those hours anymore."

Sheriff Porttens promptly resigned after 29 years on the force.

When Harrison was reassigned, he promptly resigned from the army.

He promptly resigned as host when his request was refused.