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terminate

[tur-muh-neyt] / ˈtɜr məˌneɪt /


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“You may incur substantial fees if you terminate your lease before the end of your initial lease term,” Apple said in its press release.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The automaker’s decision to terminate those plans led to $10 billion in costs and its first annual loss as a listed company in 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

A supermajority of Anthropic PBC’s stockholders can terminate the trust and remove its appointees on the PBC board.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Alberto Carvalho resigned, the school board threatened to terminate him for cause over alleged financial benefits he did not disclose.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

That man knew how hard the other armed forces had tried to terminate the Marines Corps, even while we did the hardest jobs on those islands.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac

But it said it terminates contracts when it learns of abuses and has taken measures to stem abuse and vet potential clients.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 9, 2025

Meta is also on the hook with its promise to pay back investors in the Hyperion joint venture if it terminates its leases early.

From MarketWatch Nov. 8, 2025

The Department of Energy terminates a grant for a battery cathode grade lithium hydroxide manufacturing facility.

From Barron's Oct. 16, 2025

Due to planned rail works, the cross border route to Dublin terminates at Drogheda with a bus replacement taking passengers the rest of the journey.

From BBC Jan. 26, 2025

The route terminates at the city’s southeast border, close to Richard’s house.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

His employment contract didn’t spell out what he would be owed if he were terminated, according to the suit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

At the other major disaster site following the 7.1-magnitude jolt, a paper factory, nine bodies have now been recovered and search and rescue operations were terminated, Kihara said.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Rana’s most recent employer, the private-equity firm Bregal Sagemount, terminated his employment in the beginning of April, a company spokeswoman previously told the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

To ensure compliance with the remedial plan, Sykes ordered ICE to provide access to “two qualified, independent, third-party monitors for the duration of this litigation or until terminated by court order.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Artemis terminated the contact, settling back in the swivel chair.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

He has mused about terminating the agreement altogether.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

In focusing on elective abortion procedures, the court didn’t address all procedures for terminating a pregnancy.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

After the couple read the results, Jesse said that they’d discussed beforehand whether they’d consider terminating the pregnancy.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

In the letter terminating Pelley's contract on Tuesday, Bilton accused him of hijacking the staff meeting to disparage Bilton, his qualificatons and intentions with "remarkable incivility and contempt".

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

After terminating the call, Venkat opened his laptop to get back to work.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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