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terminate

[tur-muh-neyt] / ˈtɜr məˌneɪt /


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Milner traveled to Virginia to terminate her pregnancy, and when she returned, she learned that she had developed an infection because of a delay in receiving care.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Chelsea would be able to terminate Mudryk's contract once the Cas process has concluded, given an anti-doping ban constitutes a breach of employment terms in most footballers' contracts.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Instead, the statute requires the Homeland Security secretary to terminate TPS if the review finds that conditions justifying the designation no longer exist.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The government of British Columbia, where the pipeline would terminate, remains skeptical on environmental grounds.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

If we became free of disease, we would make a much better run of it for the last decade or so, but might still terminate on about the same schedule as now.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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