cease to exist
Example Sentences
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He said the company will cease to exist on Friday as part of the sprawling legal settlement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
“I’m not screaming at the top of my lungs that the country’s getting ready to cease to exist or whatever, twice a week,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
Under plans for local government reorganisation, district councils in Oxfordshire will cease to exist in 2028, and the county's two tier system will be replaced with unitary authorities.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025
I consider Disneyland a reassurance that possibilities, be it for a better world or just a kiss goodnight, never cease to exist.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025
Without people in the world to call him Gogol, no matter how long he himself lives, Gogol Ganguli will, once and for all, vanish from the lips of loved ones, and so, cease to exist.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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