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termination

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


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Even so, the share-price decline has knocked roughly $18 billion off its market value, well above the $4.83 billion termination fee it must pay if regulators block the transaction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Weiss praised Pelley’s contribution to the network when she discussed his termination at the network’s morning editorial meeting Wednesday, but cited a loss of “trust and mutual respect” as the reason for moving on.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

In a note to Pelley accompanying the termination letter Tuesday night, Bilton called his comments at Monday’s staff meeting a “performative display of hostility.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Bilton called Pelley uncooperative in a termination letter sent to the host.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

By then the judge had changed our goal from reunification to termination of Lorraine’s and Dusty’s parental rights.

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




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