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Closed sales of previously owned homes dropped 3.6% in March to 3.98 million, exceeding the 4.055 million expected.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Mr. Khachigian was chief speechwriter to Ronald Reagan and is author of the memoir “Behind Closed Doors: In the Room With Reagan and Nixon.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Closed Monday for a national holiday and briefly insulated from heavy selling elsewhere, the South Korean stock market reopened Tuesday to heavy losses.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

Closed campuses, economic hardship and disease held back student achievement starting in March of 2020.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025

After she tells her employees to take the day off, she leaves a note on the door of Birdie’s—it says, Closed today for an unexpected adventure —sorry for the inconvenience!

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy