terminate
Example Sentences
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These consents, after all, are legal agreements that terminate a biological parent’s legal claim to a child and vest those rights in non-biological parents.
From Slate • May 13, 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
“The bottom line is the secretary can terminate TPS but he must turn square corners and follow the rules Congress has set,” Ahilan Arulanantham said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 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
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
Vocabulary lists containing terminate
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The Monroe Doctrine (1823)
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