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Quarters that once housed thousands of veterans were closed in the 1970s as the VA mission shifted toward medical care after World War II.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
When the Strait of Hormuz was closed in March, there were dire warnings of global economic consequences if it was still closed by June.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Construction on housing is expected to start in earnest next year on the campus of Vermont’s Goddard College, which closed in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Whiskey Pete’s, which along with its companion resorts at Primm drew in visitors with low prices and deals, closed in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
She turned around and began to dry her hands briskly on the dish towel, and to Pearl’s chagrin her mother’s face was suddenly stiff and closed in.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
