shutdown

Example Sentences

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However, some ships may require underwater hull cleaning to remove barnacles and other marine growth accumulated during the shutdown.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

The company was recently valued at $965 billion and is headed toward an initial public offering, increasing the stakes of a delayed shutdown of its latest models.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Meanwhile, Antonelli had just passed Russell for second place with five laps to go after a race-long battle when his car ground to a halt because of an electrical shutdown.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

However, due to a government shutdown and a backlog of cases, the OSC is expected to delay its response.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Then I did a controlled shutdown of the Hab.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir