closing out
Example Sentences
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A US teenager has withdrawn his lawsuit against Meta, his lawyers announced Wednesday, closing out a closely watched case over social media's harms to children's mental health without a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
She arguably saved her best to last, closing out with her confessional anthem Messy, which secured her the Grammy for best pop solo performance and the breakthrough prize at the Brit Awards earlier this year.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Their third attempt at closing out the Rockets comes quickly, when they play Game 6 on Friday at Houston.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
In covering, or closing out, short positions, traders buy the shares they had been betting might decline.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
“Buying us time!” she shouted back, and then she pulled shut and locked a wooden lid that capped the well, closing out the last rays of light.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
