Example Sentences

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The Angels’ stadium lease expires in 2032, and the team can extend it through 2038.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Although the statute expires at midnight on Friday going into Saturday, surveillance programs operate under year-long certifications approved by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court -- meaning existing surveillance authorizations could theoretically continue through March 2027.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s possible, he wrote, that investors could “bail” on the funds after SpaceX shares start trading and “whatever scarcity value” those ETFs derived from pre-IPO access to the company expires.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The law doesn’t clearly say what happens when the chair’s term expires without a confirmed successor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

One god draws in the breath of life and rises; another god expires.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver