delist
verb
de·list
(ˌ)dē-ˈlist 
delisted; delisting; delists
: to remove from a list
especially
: to remove (a security) from the list of securities that may be dealt in on a particular exchange
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Experts suggest delisting is not necessarily a sign of desperation but rather a strategic move.
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 16 July 2025
In addition, Project 2025 proposes weakened protections for endangered species, including delisting the gray wolf and grizzly bear.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
But the goalposts for delisting grizzlies keep moving, Thompson told Vox.
—Christine Peterson, Wired News, 5 July 2025
Moschini remained in office until 2014, when Poltrona Frau was acquired by Haworth Lifestyle Group and delisted.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 15 July 2025
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 16 July 2025
In addition, Project 2025 proposes weakened protections for endangered species, including delisting the gray wolf and grizzly bear.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
But the goalposts for delisting grizzlies keep moving, Thompson told Vox.
—Christine Peterson, Wired News, 5 July 2025
Moschini remained in office until 2014, when Poltrona Frau was acquired by Haworth Lifestyle Group and delisted.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 15 July 2025
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“Delist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/delist. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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delist
transitive verb
de·list
dē-ˈlist
: to remove from a list
especially
: to remove (a security) from the list of securities that may be traded on a particular exchange
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