closing
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She could be seen shaking her head and closing her eyes during Kissane's presentation, national broadcaster ABC said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
"I had visions of him pushing me into the room and closing the door behind me."
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Steadily closing that gap remains a clear priority across the organization,” Strobel said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Westminster City Council, hoping to reduce noise and disorder at closing time in Soho and the West End, took aim at what bureaucrats term “high-volume vertical drinking” with new proposed licensing rules.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
J.W. was closing in on it with his tail high.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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
Comparable sales, which account for store openings and closings, grew 1.7% in the second quarter, topping the 0.9% increase that analysts polled by FactSet expected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Same-store sales, which account for store openings and closings, climbed 3.5%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The union is expected to push to pause additional plant closings, starting with U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The lady talks to us about her concerns about the high unemployment rate, the recent school closings, the island’s debt.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
Vocabulary lists containing closing
Lessons 2–3
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10
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