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expire

[ik-spahyuhr] / ɪkˈspaɪər /


VERB
breathe out
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
breathe in inhale


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The union, which also represents workers at L.A.’s airport, hotels and other sports venues, is also aiming for the coming contract at SoFi Stadium to expire in the spring of 2028, right before the Olympics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Since perpetual futures never expire, investors don’t have the option of taking delivery of the underlying asset.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The U.S. proposed 10% to 12.5% tariffs on 60 countries for forced labor, replacing temporary duties set to expire July 24.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Acting officials may only serve 210 days before they must be confirmed by the Senate, meaning Pulte's posting will expire in late January 2027.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

At a White House meeting two weeks before Stassen’s departure, Strauss had reminded Eisenhower that his term as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission was to expire on June 30.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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