delist
verb
de·list
(ˌ)dē-ˈlist 
delisted; delisting; delists
: to remove from a list
especially
: to remove (a security) from the list of securities that may be dealt in on a particular exchange
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In addition, Erik and Pete became co-chief executive officers, and the company’s stock will stop trading and be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
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David Moin, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
The federal recovery goal then was 400 bears, later increased to 500 bears to make sure the population would be healthy and viable before delisting.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2025
Others trade at fractions of a penny after being delisted by their stock exchange.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 13 May 2025
Atkins said on Friday that the SEC would continue taking action against foreign companies that failed to abide by U.S. rules, including delisting Chinese firms if necessary.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
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David Moin, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
The federal recovery goal then was 400 bears, later increased to 500 bears to make sure the population would be healthy and viable before delisting.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2025
Others trade at fractions of a penny after being delisted by their stock exchange.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 13 May 2025
Atkins said on Friday that the SEC would continue taking action against foreign companies that failed to abide by U.S. rules, including delisting Chinese firms if necessary.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
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delist
transitive verb
de·list
dē-ˈlist
: to remove from a list
especially
: to remove (a security) from the list of securities that may be traded on a particular exchange
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