expire
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The inverted spread measures the difference between the prices of Brent for June delivery and WTI for May delivery as their contracts expire on different days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The ceasefire is expected to expire April 22.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
He said he thinks things could get especially choppy once lockups expire, meaning company insiders and early investors are able to sell their shares after an initial restricted period.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Later, the US president posted again - "Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!" - an apparent extension of the deadline originally meant to expire on Monday, 6 April.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Moss faced forward again and wanted to expire at the sight that was before the car.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing expire
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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