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Example Sentences

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Sri Lanka has declared weekly public holidays to curb fuel use, shuttering schools and offices one day each week while tightening rationing.

From Barron's

I didn’t respond fast enough, his face had shuttered, and the moment was gone.

From Literature

With wine consumption down, major California wine companies are laying off workers and shuttering production facilities.

From Los Angeles Times

Heading south, we came upon the shuttered Daily Grill, near the shuttered Cafe Primo, across from the shuttered Limericks Tavern.

From Los Angeles Times

In recent months, Meta has been shuttering its metaverse initiatives that were under its Reality Labs division, instead concentrating resources on more mainstream AI.

From MarketWatch