Example Sentences

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Increasingly, they are terminating accounts once they learn an American customer has left the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025

Studios are terminating projects that have been in active development or are about to commence production, said Elsa Ramo, managing partner of entertainment law firm Ramo Law PC.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2023

Japan’s science system has many such temporary workers—but rather than fully hire them, institutions are terminating their jobs.

From Science Magazine • Jul. 5, 2022

“We took immediate action removing Mr. Hay from payroll and are terminating him. We referred this to the Special Commissioner of Investigation and we will fully comply with any investigation.”

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2019

"Some say that we are terminating facilities that are not functioning, but you will see that they are in good condition," the North Korean leader was quoted as saying by Mr Yoon on Sunday.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2018