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  • present participle of close.
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closing

[kloh-zing] / ˈkloʊ zɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
last
Synonyms




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The rocket maker has now shed about $800 billion in market capitalization since its closing peak on June 16.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

This stopped its owner, Jingye, from closing blast furnaces, but the company remained privately owned.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

At Tuesday’s closing price of $193.92, the recently issued American depositary receipts of SK Hynix were commanding a 38% premium to Wednesday’s closing price of its local shares listed in Seoul.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Grocery Outlet is opening new locations across California, rebuilding its network in the Golden State after closing stores early this year.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Boaz was closing the theater that night, and when Clara padded down the stairs, she found him busy explaining their hours to a caller.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Comparable sales, which account for store openings and closings, rose 2%, in line with analyst views and reflecting growth in both traffic and average transaction amount.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

“I brought a cupcake — vegan vanilla. Bet it tastes pretty rancid,” Lanier said during closings, brandishing the baked good during an extended metaphor.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

The company’s 16,863 deliveries, a measure of home closings, missed both guidance and consensus expectations, which called for 17,698.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

Corrections & Amplifications There will be 13 Saks Fifth Avenue stores left after the latest round of closings.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 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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