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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

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

The Conservatives have had a reasonable level of support historically in the constituency; they came fairly close in the 2019 general election with a 34% share of the vote.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Mark Walter’s acquisition of majority ownership of the Lakers, in a deal that puts the franchise valuation at $10 billion, is expected to close in the third or fourth quarter of this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 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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