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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 to the public, Vantara has drawn criticism from wildlife activists and conservationists for numerous reasons including the unsuitability of the region's hot and dry climate for some of the animals.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

Closed into the two rooms, with only the soft light of two kerosene lamps, the atmosphere changed.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin