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expire

[ik-spahyuhr] / ɪkˈspaɪər /


VERB
breathe out
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
breathe in inhale


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The digital codes that contain the games’ licenses expire after they are redeemed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Perps, which never expire and let traders pile on leverage that amplifies their potential gains and losses, have already made their mark in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

Overall, it is understood the players have negotiated a 25% increase on their previous terms that will expire at the end of June.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

If it’s not obligated by the end of September, that money will expire and can no longer be spent.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

He added several months to her mother’s so their immunity would all expire at the same time.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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