How to Use termination in a Sentence

termination

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  • Are there plans for the termination of unproductive employees?
  • Both sides agreed the termination fee will only be paid if the merger deal fails to close.
    — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2023
  • The tech giant will pay iRobot a $94 million termination fee.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Europe, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The study looks to build a new middle school near Golden Ring and plans for the termination of Golden Ring’s building as a middle school.
    — Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 19 Apr. 2023
  • He has also been given a notice of termination, the suit says.
    — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
  • The suit claims breach of contract, breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, promissory estoppel and failure to pay wages upon termination.
    — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Goth was accused of battery while A24 and West, along with Goth, were accused of wrongful termination.
    — Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2024
  • According to the union, the affected staffers were told that their termination was due to a lack of funds amid Hollywood’s dual strikes.
    — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Vershinin added that Russia will fulfill the needs of African countries despite the deal’s termination.
    — Felipe Dana, Anchorage Daily News, 21 July 2023
  • He was entitled to just over $1.1 million in termination pay rather than a $6.9 million salary.
    — Ronald Blum, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The notice, reviewed by The Times, did not specify a reason for Brock’s termination.
    — Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Engineers lost control of the vehicle and had to abort, blowing the rocket up with the flight termination system.
    — WIRED, 18 Nov. 2023
  • City services: The termination of Arizona’s rental tax in 2025 is expected to cost Tempe tens of millions of dollars.
    — Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Reached Wednesday, Edwards did not want to discuss the termination.
    — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Karen Kelly, the jail supervisor who leaked the videos of Mitchell, has filed a wrongful termination suit against the sheriff's office.
    — Doha Madani, NBC News, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Once 15 months have passed since a child has been removed from a parent, child welfare agencies in most cases must file for termination of parental rights.
    — Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 21 June 2023
  • The suit accuses Goth of battery and also includes a wrongful termination claim against A24, Goth and West.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Duggar was not arrested at the termination of the questioning, the panel said in its ruling.
    — Jamiel Lynch, CNN, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Supporters in the city have suggested his termination was a result of the EEOC complaint being filed.
    — James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The dance track was also the first new music Spears released since the termination of her 13-year conservatorship.
    — Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
  • Robinson was removed from the project, but De Niro has denied that Chen issued any kind of demands on Robinson’s termination.
    — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Sony is seeking a $90 million termination fee from ZEEL.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Upon receiving the news, Phillips and her husband felt that termination was their best option.
    — Sandra Rose Salathe, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
  • But works made for hire aren’t subject to termination, which is Columbia’s main argument in its suit.
    — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 June 2023
  • It should be noted that the impact of the law relies on a police agency’s willingness to disclose a termination and its reasons.
    — Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The former officer was fired, with the police chief citing his termination due to him not waiting for a supervisor to arrive on the scene.
    — Melissa Noel, Essence, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Fewer than 10 staffers were let go last week, each of them involved in event planning and more terminations might be on the way amid concerns that the campaign is spending money too quickly.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 17 July 2023
  • The commission met three times between April and June concerning the termination.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2024
  • The order marked one of the first rulings to clear the way for trial over terminations caused by blanket vaccine mandates widely imposed by studios amid the pandemic.
    — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 July 2024
  • But Caban ruled that termination was too severe, a decision backed Tuesday by the mayor.
    — Michael Gartland, New York Daily News, 2 July 2024

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