Lured out of a sudden but short-lived retirement, Mr. Simmons, 60, will again take charge of an institution at an important turning point.

Following a short-lived retirement in 2004, he re-emerged in Nashville in 2010.

During this time, Ralph Emery began a short-lived retirement from broadcasting, and left Nashville Now in the process.

After a short-lived retirement that lasted a little over a month, Amanda Bynes announced her return to acting via Twitter.

Trudeau's short-lived retirement ended with the defeat of Clark's government and the Liberals' return to power with a majority government on February 18, 1980.

Paul Scholes scored his first goal since ending his short-lived retirement to .

Physical training was another thing he'd eked off on during his short-lived retirement.

Paul Scholes scored his first goal since ending his short-lived retirement to help Manchester United to a 3-0 win over visiting Bolton.

However, Selänne accepted Doug Shedden's invitation to join the Finnish national team for the World Championship, coming out from his short-lived international retirement.

Following a short-lived retirement in 2006 Nick came back to Solent in 2009 and currently presents the Sunday Mid-Morning show.