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expiration

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


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"Leeds United can confirm Karl Darlow has left the club upon the expiration of his contract to pursue an opportunity elsewhere," Leeds said in a statement.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

The update came on July 10, the original expiration date set for TPS holders’ work authorizations.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Even so, he knows the celebration has an expiration date.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

If the stock is $200 at expiration, the call is worth $35, and the puts are worthless.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

About some new expiration date the scientists have set for the planet.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

Because we are creating synthetic stock—trader jargon for using options to mimic actual shares—let’s use expirations of six months and longer to simulate equity ownership.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

After that, SpaceX’s options expirations will adhere to the standard monthly expiration cycle.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

Those lockup expirations feed into Papic’s concern about demand and supply issues for 2027.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

GSK is looking to speed up the launch of the medicines it has in the pipeline, as part of Chief Executive Luke Miels’ plan to offset upcoming patent expirations.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

And then a third inconvenience, by no means to be thought lightly of, would follow, were the blood moved backwards during the expirations, had not our Maker instituted those supplementary membranes.

From The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) by Various




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