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Meaning of "retired his number"
Retired his number: When a sports team decides to permanently take a player's number out of circulation as a tribute, usually after the player's exceptional contribution or tragic event
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retired his number
They subsequently retired his number for the upcoming season.
On his day off when the team retired his number.
The Pirates retired his number as well.
Two days later, the Yankees honored Mariano Rivera for his career and retired his number.
The Eagles retired his number after his career was over.
The Giants have already retired his number three.
UNC retired his number.
Virginia Union also retired his number.
They retired his number 5 for the rest of the season.
His last club Brasil de Pelotas retired his number 7 shirt.
The club retired his number 13 making it the first number retired in MLS history.
The football team later retired his number 44 jersey.
In recognition of his accomplishments on the field, the Patriots retired his number 89.
The Yankees have retired his number 4 in his honor.
For his accomplishments, the Red Sox retired his number 34.
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Panionios retired his number 8 jersey.
That same night, the Canadiens retired his number 7 jersey.
The club retired his number 22 in his honour.
Following his death, the Browns retired his number 45 jersey.
The team retired his number 6.
The University of Missouri retired his number 37 jersey.
The Giants have retired his number 18 jersey in his honour.
The Dodgers later retired his number 42 jersey.
In his honour, Milan retired his number 6 shirt, which he had worn throughout his career.
The Warriors also retired his number 13.
The Tennessee Titans retired his number at halftime on October 1, 2006 vs the Dallas Cowboys.
The Red Sox retired his number 1.
The Miami Heat also retired his number 23 jersey out of respect.
Since the Bulls had already retired his number 23, he returned wearing number 45.
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