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4 results for RESIGNS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 28, 2021	4D	Throws in the towel	Andrew J. Ries	Shortz
Sat Oct 17, 2009	49A	Bows out	Chuck Deodene	Shortz
Tue Aug 6, 1996	49A	Leaves the office early?	F. Heaney	Shortz
Wed Apr 20, 1994	56A	With 58-Across, hires recording artists again	Walter Webb	Shortz

2 results for RESIGNS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 17, 2014	Panda	40D	Renews a contract and calls it quits	Mel Taub	Shortz
Jul 22, 2012	Cryptic	18D	Extends a contract and steps down (7)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

14 results for RESIGNS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 5, 1981	39D	Quits before becoming superannuated	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Maleska
Wed Nov 24, 1976	15A	Quits	Ann Jenkins	Weng
Sat Sep 7, 1974	39A	Gives up	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sun May 29, 1966	109D	Quits.	B. A. Heimbinder	Farrar
Sun Dec 6, 1964	12D	Steps down.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Sep 15, 1963	27A	Abdicates.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Wed Jul 3, 1963	46A	Abdicates.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jun 26, 1961	33A	Abdicates.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 15, 1960	106D	Abdicates.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Mon Nov 30, 1959	24A	Relinquishes.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 2, 1957	38D	Bows out.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Aug 18, 1957	58D	Yields.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun May 20, 1945	43A	Withdraws.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Feb 4, 1945	116D	Quits.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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