closing
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Another pilot assigned to the return flight who was also on board "noticed the cockpit door opening and closing repeatedly in an unusual manner", according to the findings.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Hamilton, trying to last out on a set of soft tyres for a mammoth 44 laps, lost out in the closing laps to Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli and the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Microsoft is closing in on $4 trillion territory for the first time in nearly a year, helping to cap a wild ride that’s seen the company find its way back into investors’ good graces.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
The S&P 500 rose 46.18 points, or 0.59%, to 7811.54, closing near all-time highs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
AS IF SHE DIDN’T just drop a bombshell on us, Ama turns and whisks out of the office, closing the door behind her.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
When prices dropped by more than 50%, disaster struck with fabrication plant closings and company failures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
This group’s central experience of the government’s pledge to promote safety and security was instead through its Covid-19 pandemic response: quarantines, social distance and school closings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Comparable-club sales, which account for store openings and closings, increased by 12%, or by 3.1% excluding gasoline sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
A combined Taylor Morrison and Clayton Homes would be the fourth-largest home builder in the U.S. based on the number of closings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Show him that the school closings were nothing to worry about.
From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez
Vocabulary lists containing closing
Lessons 2–3
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10
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