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 2018, the company was delisted from Nasdaq following an SEC investigation into its revenue recognition practices, regaining its listing only after settling with the Commission two years later.
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Spirit expects to be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange in the near term.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Nov. 2024
Regional Health Properties continues to face challenges in maintaining compliance with NYSE American listing standards and is appealing a determination to delist its securities.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
Last year, the Navy and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service celebrated delisting the San Clemente Bell’s sparrow and four plant species — the largest group delisting from population recovery in the 50-year history of the Endangered Species Act.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2024
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Spirit expects to be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange in the near term.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Nov. 2024
Regional Health Properties continues to face challenges in maintaining compliance with NYSE American listing standards and is appealing a determination to delist its securities.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
Last year, the Navy and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service celebrated delisting the San Clemente Bell’s sparrow and four plant species — the largest group delisting from population recovery in the 50-year history of the Endangered Species Act.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2024
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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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