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Highlight the phrase that best shows the meaning
of retired.
Sally retired from NASA in 1987. However, she
was quickly back at work as a professor at the
University of California San Diego. She also
looked for new ways to encourage women
and girls to study science and mathematics.
She came up with the idea for NASA's EarthKAM
project.

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Answer:

Part A

What is the meaning of retired as it appears in the paragraph?

Answer: left a career on purpose

Part B

Highlight the phrase that best shows the meaning of retired.

Answer: back at work

Step-by-step explanation:

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“However, she was quickly back at work as a professor at the University of California San Diego”
Retired is the opposite of the sentence
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