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terminated



ADJECTIVE
discontinued
Synonyms




ADJECTIVE
lapsed
Synonyms




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The government terminated grants involving countries in Africa, Asia, and South America.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Goodwin terminated him in August 2023 after he hadn’t worked on a billable matter for months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

"For War Powers Resolution purposes, the hostilities that began on Saturday, February 28 have terminated," a senior administration official told AFP late on Thursday.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

A senior Trump administration official said: "For War Powers Resolution purposes, the hostilities that began on Saturday, February 28 have terminated."

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Alba spent two days in bed, during which the student strike was peacefully terminated.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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