shutdown

Example Sentences

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This will mark a return to normality after many major data releases were delayed or not published due to last year’s lengthy government shutdown.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the IPO market had its fair share of fits and starts in 2025, with Liberation Day-related volatility and a fall government shutdown temporarily leading to lulls in new issuance activity.

From Barron's

But a strong recovery, as airlines reported a swift return to demand following the government shutdown, has helped the sector back into positive territory.

From Barron's

A fresh shutdown could be a bit less painful.

From MarketWatch

In November, an information vacuum during the government shutdown and scrutiny of AI’s returns sent markets into a tailspin.

From The Wall Street Journal