shut
Example Sentences
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Forty minutes later, I shut my laptop, wondering what on earth had just happened.
From Los Angeles Times
On Sunday, Sports Business Journal reported that the parent company of FanDuel Sports Network is in jeopardy of shutting down if it cannot complete a sale to streaming service DAZN.
From Los Angeles Times
Several domestic outlets have been suspended in recent years, or shut down completely.
From Barron's
Soon after the city decided not to intervene, another group decided to try and shut the clinic down - this one spearheaded by Texas pastor Mark Lee Dickson.
From BBC
To his left, he saw Anderberg slumped in his seat, his eyes half shut.
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