shutting

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It alleged Google pressured phone makers using Android to pre-install its search engine and Google Chrome browser -- essentially shutting out rivals -- and ordered it to pay a 4.3-billion-euro fine.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Espinoza has stopped short of shutting down the hall, though, and the state board has no enforcement arm.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Rather than shutting down these pathways, the PCAIs caused them to become highly overactivated.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

While many of us are used to snow shutting down schools, "this generation is now growing up with 'heat days' as well," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

I rest my head on the cinder-block wall, shutting my eyes.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera