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[klohs-in] / ˈkloʊsˌɪn /










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This was highlighted by trustees of St Gerard's School in Bangor when they wrote to parents in May, saying the school would close in six weeks' time.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of this year, according to the statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

One member of the Synaptics board will join ON Semiconductor’s board as part of the deal, expected to close in the middle of next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

It announced last week that it was acquiring AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in a deal expected to close in the third quarter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

But then, too, Carla felt relieved to be setting out towards her very own school in her proper grade away from the crowding that was her family of four girls too close in age.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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