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expiring

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noun

expiring

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verb

present participle of expire
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as in exhaling
to let or force out of the lungs he vows to hold on to that belief until he expires his last breath

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for expiring
Noun
  • Much handwringing has been made over the looming expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act at the end of 2025, but there’s another tax change scheduled to disappear that millions of Americans should also eye: the enhanced premium tax credit, or PTC.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Looming large is the expiration at the end of 2025 of provisions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 .
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Here is my exact trade set-up: Sell $102 call, Nov 8th expiry Buy $103 call, Nov 8 th expiry Credit: $33 Credit spread trades like this present a strong likelihood of success, with an expectation that roughly 7 out of 10 trades will be profitable.
    Nishant Pant, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2024
  • International benchmark Brent crude futures with December expiry were last seen trading 2.1% lower at $79.19 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures stood at $75.42, down 2.2%.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • And when the veteran Rams receiver returned to the lineup Thursday night after a four-game absence, the recently moribund offense anticipated a welcome jolt.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Its première in France, last month, reignited a moribund national debate around the issue, transforming Diop into a fixture on radio and television and landing 26 on the cover of the leftist daily Libération.
    Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • While pruning, remove any winter damage, along with dead and declining growths, to allow new shoots to reform the plant.
    Tom MacCubbin, orlandosentinel.com, 6 Mar. 2021
  • In order to reopen, counties must demonstrate declining prevalence of COVID-19, testing ability of 30 tests per 10,000 residents per week, contact tracing and isolation facilities.
    Fox News, Fox News, 15 May 2020
Noun
  • Dewitt, now 31, entered a guilty plea to carjacking resulting in death Monday in U.S. District Court Judge David J. Hale’s court.
    Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Many of those changes were made after Setzer’s death.
    Clare Duffy, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024

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“Expiring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expiring. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.

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