expire
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The union is seeking a 22-month contract that would expire just before the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
His term as governor does not expire until January 2028.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
This June’s expiration is what’s known as quadruple witching, when contracts for stock options, index options, index futures and single-stock futures expire simultaneously.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
She called the network’s decision to allow her contract to expire “a deliberate choice to penalize a journalist for refusing to sanitize factually accurate reporting” that “sends a chilling message to the entire newsroom.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
She let the sentence expire and looked up to her friends.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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