delist

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Definition of delistnext
as in to exclude

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Recent Examples of delist Later, the Securities and Exchange Commission delisted the company’s shares due to its failure to file financial documents. — Bruna Horvath, NBC news, 15 Apr. 2026 The Administration listed field offices for closure, then delisted them, though some rural outposts, in Iowa, Montana, and West Virginia, offer only phone service owing to the loss of staff. — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026 Then, the following year, Chinese officials announced a data privacy probe of ride-hailing firm Didi just days after its New York IPO, forcing the company to eventually delist. — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2026 Fosun International delisted a real estate arm, Shanghai Forte Land, from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2011. — Russell Flannery, Forbes.com, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for delist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for delist
  1. exclude
  2. reject
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  • Part of the Department of Education's initial policy, which has now been reversed, was excluding nursing programs from the professional definitions.
    — Madeline Luebkert, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The housing bill, formally called the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, can still become law if Trump neither signs it nor vetoes it in 10 days, excluding Sundays.
    — Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 30 June 2026
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  • Critics see it as another attempt to breathe life into claims that courts, investigators and election officials have repeatedly rejected — and another corrosive attempt to undermine faith in the state’s vote.
    — Adam Beam, AJC.com, 6 July 2026
  • Questioning, if not rejecting, established Christian doctrine, Ahab also comes to regard Moby Dick as the outward and visible sign, the physical embodiment of the indifference or, worse, utter malignity inherent in the universe.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
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