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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Luckin Coffee, for instance, trades on roughly the same - albeit on the over-the-counter market after an accounting scandal forced it to delist from the Nasdaq in 2020.
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Ka Sing Chan, Reuters, 16 Sep. 2025
Luckin was delisted from the Nasdaq and filed for bankruptcy less than a year later.
—Ryan Baker, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
After a major restructuring in December 2024, biotech company BenevolentAI delisted from the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange in March before merging with Osaka Holdings.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Sellers, however, are starting to grow frustrated with the current situation, as Redfin data shows that an increasing number is delisting their properties.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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Ka Sing Chan, Reuters, 16 Sep. 2025
Luckin was delisted from the Nasdaq and filed for bankruptcy less than a year later.
—Ryan Baker, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
After a major restructuring in December 2024, biotech company BenevolentAI delisted from the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange in March before merging with Osaka Holdings.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Sellers, however, are starting to grow frustrated with the current situation, as Redfin data shows that an increasing number is delisting their properties.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 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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