termination
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Toczylowski said termination of a program that serves one of the most vulnerable immigrant populations should be viewed as an attack on children and Americans should be alarmed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Her overseas posting and relocation were smoothed by $1.2 million in perks, covering housing-related costs, lease termination, tuition, tax prep and other benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Russian port is a key oil export hub and the termination point for a pipeline, partly owned by Chevron, that feeds 2% of the world’s daily oil supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Cancino has appealed his termination, arguing that other officers in his unit carried out more of the problematic stops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
At the time the word was meaningless to me, but termination of parental rights—usually abbreviated as TPR in the system—is a huge transition in a child’s life.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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“Pretextual terminations that tarnish careers of honest employees is never permissible,” he said in a statement, adding that he is looking forward to defending against the bank’s suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The merit board alone reported 20,335 pending appeals that year, four times its usual load, filed by workers swept out in the mass terminations, and with Harris gone it could decide none of them.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
The terminations “throw away years of hard work and millions of dollars,” the declaration observed: “Ending a $5 million research study when it is 80% complete does not save $1 million, it wastes $4 million.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
The terminations took effect in the fall, with those who had work authorizations until October 2026 permitted to keep them.
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2026
The "–cene" terminations were thus something of a compromise.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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