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Why do people retire?
Retirement is a personal decision often driven by a desire for more free time, a change of pace, or to pursue other interests. For public figures like Kimmel, the demanding schedule of a daily show can be a major factor. The fear of regretting the decision later is a common human emotion when making big life changes.
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