terminate
Example Sentences
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These consents, after all, are legal agreements that terminate a biological parent’s legal claim to a child and vest those rights in non-biological parents.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Mifepristone, which prevents pregnancy progression, and misoprostol, which empties the uterus, are approved to terminate a pregnancy up to 70 days of gestation in the United States.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
US law requires a president to "terminate any use of United States Armed Forces" within 60 days of such a notification - unless Congress allows a continuation.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
“Let’s say you lose on your argument that even the process that the secretary followed to terminate is not subject to judicial review,” she told Solicitor General John Sauer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
That man knew how hard the other armed forces had tried to terminate the Marines Corps, even while we did the hardest jobs on those islands.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
Vocabulary lists containing terminate
Unit 1: Telling Details
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The Monroe Doctrine (1823)
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