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[klohs-in] / ˈkloʊsˌɪn /










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The deal is slated to close in the third quarter and will result in a roughly $1.25 billion research-and-development charge in the quarter, Incyte said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

So close, in fact, that the singers ultimately chose to pair up for a terrifying, 233-metre tandem bungee jump from China's Macau tower.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

All hail a new Eggers book that’s character-driven, focusing on the long friendship between Robert “Cricket” Dibb and Olympia Argyros, close in age but years apart psychically.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In agreeing to buy the Scottsdale, Ariz. home builder, Berkshire Hathaway said it would pay a 24% premium to Friday’s close in the first deal under new CEO Greg Abel.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“It’s too damn close in there. You need a little air,” she says.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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