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expire

[ik-spahyuhr] / ɪkˈspaɪər /


VERB
breathe out
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
breathe in inhale


Example Sentences

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The filing also showed the hedge fund had written call options, which are obligations to sell, at prices ranging from $150 to $310 that also expire on March 20.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The agreement had been due to expire, but talks on renewing the deal were extended by two months to thrash out an agreement.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Their members’ current contract is set to expire on May 1.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Other terms expire in 2042, when AT&T’s federal FirstNet contract concludes, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Most expire quietly, like a campfire at dawn.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson