delist

verb

Definition of delistnext
as in to exclude

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Recent Examples of delist Unfavorable market conditions have prompted many sellers to delist their homes. — Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 June 2026 The Administration listed field offices for closure, then delisted them, though some rural outposts, in Iowa, Montana, and West Virginia, offer only phone service owing to the loss of staff. — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026 Then, the following year, Chinese officials announced a data privacy probe of ride-hailing firm Didi just days after its New York IPO, forcing the company to eventually delist. — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2026 Later, the Securities and Exchange Commission delisted the company’s shares due to its failure to file financial documents. — Bruna Horvath, NBC news, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for delist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for delist
  1. exclude
  2. reject
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  • The proposals, which are backed by the political action committee Building a Better California, include a ban on new taxes on financial assets and other personal property, a category that excludes real estate.
    — SOPHIE AUSTIN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The model excludes the influence of living organisms, allowing scientists to examine how a planet’s systems could evolve without biology.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of exclude
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  • But right-wing parties that would need to be part of his coalition could reject that option.
    — Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Human Rights Watch said those expulsions amounted to war crimes, a charge that Israel rejects.
    — Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 24 Oct. 2026
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