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shutter

[shuht-er] / ˈʃʌt ər /
NOUN
blind
Synonyms


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For one group of moms, the threatened Los Angeles Unified School District strike that would shutter campuses next week is provoking outright fear.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Equity markets in Europe and the U.S. will shutter for Good Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The camera still emits a loud flash and shutter sound when taking photos, and there’s a light that turns on when it records video.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

Banks could choose to shutter customers’ accounts if they pose legal risks.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

Something fell and crashed inside the house, then the shutter closed quickly.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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