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He used a slow shutter speed to photograph it before it hopped back into the bushes.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Despite Freedom National’s mixed record—it would ultimately shutter in 1990—the bank was a community pillar that provided financing to many black-owned businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

One Vietnamese shop owner in the Mitte district near the former Berlin Wall rolls down his shutter but leaves his door ajar for locals, who know to sneak in for milk and vegetables.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Baidu and Alibaba formed dedicated quantum research groups, only to shutter them months apart in 2023.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

“Yeah. She was the one that left that shutter open. She done it for him.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

The two of them live on-site in what looks like a family home straight out of a 1990s Disney film, a white colonial home with blue shutters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Reflective films, blinds, shutters, awnings and shaded roofs can all reduce heat gain.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

Being able to see the internal parts through its socket holes can be a sign it is unsafe - they should have safety shutters instead.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

The streets were deserted, metal shutters drawn and houses closed up, as wildfires drove residents and tourists away during the peak summer season.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

In his version, the dull gray house had cheery yellow shutters, the brown of the palms was a fiery orange, the roof was a burnished red.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

In March 2020, the Smithsonian shuttered its museums for the pandemic.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

Whereas once closing plants in Germany would have been unthinkable, the company has now shuttered one in Dresden and may shut down four more.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

After the same federal judge rejected the board’s latest naming workaround on Tuesday, the administration abruptly shuttered the building.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

After Rivington Arms shuttered in 2009, she started helping her father with various projects, including the reproduction of two of his notebooks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

I locked the doors, yanked the curtains closed, shuttered the blinds, constructed a modern-day fortress before crashing in my room.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

The group said that a consequence of the ban could be refineries shuttering in the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

They must make a choice: help each other as a global village or repeat COVID-19 style global shuttering.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Farther south in San Clemente, high tides also overran a section of the long-vulnerable coastal railway, once again shuttering the route after considerable slope damage and erosion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

But in the past half century of mergers and consolidations, it was briefly a casualty, shuttering in 1985.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Mr. Gideon leans back suddenly, his expression shuttering.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland