verb
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to remove from a list
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stock exchange to remove (a security) from the register of those that may be traded on the recognized market
Etymology
Origin of delist
Example Sentences
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His principal legislative interest has been to delist the gray wolf as a federal endangered species.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
The roadmap, which was approved by the previous board and presented in February, aims to delist Mediobanca and combine its investment-banking heft and wealth-management business with Monte dei Paschi’s retail banking operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Last month, Monte Paschi said it would delist Mediobanca and that it would integrate it through a merger by incorporation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
“Builders are more motivated sellers than regular homeowners, many of whom are reluctant to cut prices and would rather delist their home than sell below their target,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 13, 2026
The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2026, after which the stock will delist from the NYSE.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2025
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