closing
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European stocks opened broadly lower, with the continent-wide Stoxx 600 falling 0.3% after closing at a record high Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
They felt Carrick brought calm to rocky waters and protected his players at every opportunity - a contrast from at least the closing stages of Amorim's tenure.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
It did so for just one day on April 4, 2025, and that day marked the year’s closing low for the stock, at $94.31.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
That’s like getting the home inspection the morning after the closing.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
May nodded in agreement, and the wolf settled back into the soft bed, closing his eyes.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
The next big wave of poll closings comes at 8 p.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Comparable sales, which account for store openings and closings, rose 3.5%, topping the 2.6% increase that analysts had forecast and reflecting growth in both traffic and average transaction amount.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 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
Americans growing up in the 21st century might be puzzled by his words, because the idea of widespread Sunday business closings has, with notable exceptions, been disappearing for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 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
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Lessons 2–3
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10
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