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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Nearly 45,000 homes that were delisted last year were relisted for sale in January, according to Redfin, a real estate brokerage.
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
That will be especially true if the plan involves the MEK, which was once designated by the State Department as a terrorist organization before it was delisted in 2012.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2026
Enhabit said its shares will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange when the transaction closes.
—Reuters
wire Service, Dallas Morning News, 23 Feb. 2026
Still, Supermicro has had to battle back from a previous trading suspension from the Nasdaq stock exchange in 2018 and a panel decision to delist the stock.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
That will be especially true if the plan involves the MEK, which was once designated by the State Department as a terrorist organization before it was delisted in 2012.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2026
Enhabit said its shares will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange when the transaction closes.
—Reuters
wire Service, Dallas Morning News, 23 Feb. 2026
Still, Supermicro has had to battle back from a previous trading suspension from the Nasdaq stock exchange in 2018 and a panel decision to delist the stock.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
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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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