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close down





VERB
shut down
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“We haven’t had any clients close down and pack up to the U.S.,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last week, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures closed down 0.7%, snapping a three-week winning streak in the largest one-week point and percentage drop since the week ended Nov. 21, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's

Last week, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures closed down 0.7%, snapping a three-week winning streak in the largest one-week point and percentage drop since the week ended Nov. 21, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's

But after they retired and sold the business in 1985, the new owner closed down the theater shortly afterward, allowing the building to deteriorate.

From Salon

Powell’s concern involves a quandary that the Labor Department faces when measuring hiring: how to judge the number of jobs added or destroyed when new businesses are created or close down.

From The Wall Street Journal