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closedown

[klohz-daun] / ˈkloʊzˌdaʊn /
NOUN
shutdown
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"I repeat, both the collection boxes and this machine closedown I was — I was made aware when everybody else was made aware," Mr DeJoy said.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2020

After this year, following the Tevatron's permanent closedown in the autumn, it will be the world's lone super-collider.

From Reuters ● Apr. 22, 2011

Either the researcher didn't know this, or was too superstitious to plant the seed of thought that Daybreak may follow a similar trajectory and soon become a closedown show called Nightcap.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 12, 2011

When they bade the viewers goodnight at closedown, it was, the critic Peter Black fancied, as if they were tucking them up for the night.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 14, 2010

Banks have also resisted the closedown of failing state firms because "they are the largest creditors of the state-owned enterprises," explains Zhou.

From Time Magazine Archive




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