out of business

Example Sentences

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“Obviously, you hate to see somebody go out of business, but with Spirit out of business, I think that helps that environment,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

And while it appears to be forcing some vendors out of business, others are hoping for a boon.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

The Secure acts’ only relaxation on the litigation front offered protection if an annuity provider went out of business.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

The same goes for securities brokers — “The slightest doubt as to the trustworthiness of a broker’s word or commitment would put him out of business overnight.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Lower corn prices drive farmers out of business.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan