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closing out

VERB
terminate business operations
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By the fourth and fifth sets, Alcaraz was locked in again but could not prevent Shelton closing out the win of his life.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

A US teenager has withdrawn his lawsuit against Meta, his lawyers announced Wednesday, closing out a closely watched case over social media's harms to children's mental health without a trial.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

So, that’s just really my goal — running the floor always and closing out possessions with rebounds and protecting the rim.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2026

In covering, or closing out, short positions, traders buy the shares they had been betting might decline.

From MarketWatch Apr. 9, 2026

The listening buildings, rising upward yet, leaned, closing out the sky.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin



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