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expiration

[ek-spuh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɛk spəˈreɪ ʃən /


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Appeared in the January 22, 2026, print edition as 'My Marital Clash Over Expiration Dates'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Expiration dates for rapid tests have been extended a few times so old tests may still be good to use.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2022

Expiration date: The city extends this order every five days, and doesn’t currently have plans to let it lapse.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2022

Expiration dates, on the other hand, are usually a bit clearer with an "EXP" marker followed by the month and year a sunscreen should go bad.

From Fox News • Jul. 15, 2021

Some are out of Danger at the End of fifteen Days, and even sooner; others not before the Expiration of several Weeks.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)




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