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termination

[tur-muh-ney-shuhn] / ˌtɜr məˈneɪ ʃən /


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The termination came after Getty last week said that its board voted to not proceed with the deal if it meant selling Shutterstock’s editorial business—a condition required by the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

The reason: “You have willfully and deliberately failed to report to ‘in-person’ work,” the other co-owners wrote in a termination letter reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

If the countries fail to unanimously agree to renew the agreement, "it essentially sets a ten year shot lock to termination," per the official.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

In June, the university sent her a termination letter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

In any case, she refused to take the drug test and signed a paper for the termination of her parental rights to me instead.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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