terminable

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Recent Examples of terminable These transfers can be made to trusts, such as qualified terminable interest property trust which can be relatively simple and inexpensive to create and also defer estate tax on unlimited wealth. Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 Another type of trust to consider in this situation would be a qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) trust. Liz Weston, oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2023 She was employed on a one-year contract that was terminable at will by either the team or Neuner. Michael McCann, SI.com, 25 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for terminable
Adjective
  • ChristianaCare, the state’s largest health care system and largest private employer, has stated that all employees must receive the first dose of the vaccine by Sept. 21, or the health system with terminate workers who don’t unless given an exemption.
    From USA TODAY Network and wire reports, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2021
  • That control gave Puglisi the sole authority to set up new credit card accounts, change spending limits, manage card access and terminate accounts.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2021
Adjective
  • Proctor has been released on conditional bail until the trial.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 4 June 2025
  • Sweeney is on the verge of seeing a conditional second-round pick turn into a first-rounder in 2027 or 2028 via the Brad Marchand trade with the Florida Panthers.
    Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • The limited engagement is set to run through Jan. 4, 2026.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
  • Measuring overstay rates has challenged experts for decades, but the government has made a limited attempt annually since 2016.
    Gisela Solomon, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • The tall, free-standing treehouses were designed to be folded and moved elsewhere by their inhabitants who, because of the area’s vulnerability to climate change, live a transitory lifestyle.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 5 June 2025
  • Reilly also credits the transitory nature of many residents for making Iowa City so welcoming.
    Diana Lambdin Meyer, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • In the following days, he was held in jail on a tentative charge of first-degree intentional homicide.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 30 May 2025
  • Minnesota was downright tentative while repeatedly getting punched in the face by the conference’s top seed.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025

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“Terminable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terminable. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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