closing

Example Sentences

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He could not recall whether he had read the relevant section in the manual on closing of fire-damaged areas.

From Los Angeles Times

This year, Page opted for 10mm of grass because of the hot weather forecast for what was scheduled to be the closing stages of the Test.

From BBC

Much improved after a scrappy opening win over Tanzania, Nigeria lost momentum in the closing stages and Tunisia twice came close to equalising in added time.

From Barron's

“Factories are closing every day and that harms all of us—there are more people out on the street and labor becomes cheaper,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

But now with power plant after power plant closing "unemployment is rising and the jobs that are being cut aren't being replaced", said Plakentas, further crippling a region with the country's highest jobless rate.

From Barron's