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terminate

[tur-muh-neyt] / ˈtɜr məˌneɪt /


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In a new filing Friday, they requested that the Board of Immigration Appeals, part of the US Department of Justice, re-open Khalil's case and terminate it.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

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

US law requires a president to "terminate any use of United States Armed Forces" within 60 days of such a notification - unless Congress allows a continuation.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

“Let’s say you lose on your argument that even the process that the secretary followed to terminate is not subject to judicial review,” she told Solicitor General John Sauer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

My mom was the youngest of the lot, but when my grandmother was pregnant with her, she debated whether she should terminate the pregnancy.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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