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expiration

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


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

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2026

He plans to hold the other contract until its expiration date in December but might sell the contract for profit if Stretch drops into the $50 to $60 range before then.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Price pressures were mixed across components: food inflation—a major driver of recent price growth—decelerated, while energy prices fell more modestly reflecting the expiration of government subsidies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Sales have slowed after the expiration of the federal EV purchase tax credit in September.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

He picked up a snack cake, turned it over to check the expiration date.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds




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