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Recent Examples of expiration As anticipated, the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola will not appear on the calendar after the expiration of its contract, being effectively replaced by the Madrid race. Luke Smith, New York Times, 10 June 2025 In New York, several warnings are active, which do not currently have an expiration time or date. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 June 2025 Though still at least 10 years’ out from possible expiration, IMEA — citing the need for long-term planning — gave Naperville an April 30 deadline to decide whether or not to extend its contract to 2055. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025 The travel ban was announced shortly after the expiration of Chevron’s oil license in Venezuela—a move widely interpreted as a political blow to Maduro’s regime. Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for expiration
Recent Examples of Synonyms for expiration
Noun
  • And the company’s legal battle with Albertsons over the demise of the merger deal is ongoing.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 June 2025
  • The urgency of the warnings comes as Russia faces losing another regional ally if the regime in Iran falls, only months after the demise of the Assad regime in Syria.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Israel must halt its aggression, and absent a total cessation of military aggression against us, our responses will continue.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
  • This cessation would have come immediately after these raids were getting started in earnest.
    The Editors, National Review, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Furthermore, the odds of being attacked and killed by a shark isn’t even the most common cause of death among marine wildlife and human encounters.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • There were five jail deaths in 2024 and nine in 2023, after 19 in 2022 and 16 in 2021.
    Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Impacted students in Colorado and elsewhere filed lawsuits over their legal status to study in the U.S., and the federal government ultimately reversed the termination of the students’ legal status.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 22 June 2025
  • In March, Administrator Zeldin notified National Clean Investment Fund and Clean Communities Investment Accelerator recipients of the termination of their grant agreements under the Biden-Harris Administration’s $20 billion ‘gold bar’ scheme.
    Morgan Simon, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • This ending brought a sense of closure to Marge, who is now in heaven with Beatles member Ringo Starr.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 25 June 2025
  • Haliburton, by virtue of his framed quote, thinks about new endings often.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • With the Fed usually circumspect about its outlook, investors often hope to divine some greater understanding about the fate of the U.S. economy.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 June 2025
  • Among the biggest long-term potential threats: how Congress ultimately decides the fate of Medicaid, which has helped prop up the finances of Cook County Health; and various federal grants President Donald Trump targeted with an avalanche of executive orders.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The only way to escape is the immediate dissolution of this system and initiate a people’s responsive and democratic government.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 18 June 2025
  • But whatever the reasons for the dissolution, the friendship was rooted in a real bond.
    Eddie Mouradian, Vulture, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • The New Zealand team Auckland City began the Club World Cup as the tournament’s fall guys, losing 10-0 against the German champions Bayern Munich, but by the end of the group stage, the semi-professional outfit earned respect by holding Boca Juniors to a draw.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • By the end of the second act of the episode, Francie and Sugar make up their differences.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 26 June 2025

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“Expiration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expiration. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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