expire
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Over the course of a month, notice which ingredients disappear almost embarrassingly fast and which ones slowly expire in the back of your crisper drawer while radiating guilt.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
And lockup periods that prohibit early investors and employees from selling shares will expire, probably flooding the market with shares.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
He must also complete negotiations with the government over the renewal of the BBC's royal charter - which sets out the terms for its existence and funding - which is due to expire in 2027.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The upper and lower basins are jockeying to shape a new, long-term solution, as several water-sharing pacts expire this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
It was then early August, just a month before my original fellowship would expire.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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