closing
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Arsenal did miss opportunities, especially in the closing seconds of a nerve-shredding seven minutes of stoppage time when Kai Havertz headed over an open goal.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
The emotional rollercoaster experienced by Tottenham Hotspur fans in the closing stages of Saturday's draw with Brighton likely hinted at what is yet to come.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The stock is just 1.4% below its record closing high of $254.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
A dim, quiet room separated from the chaos of the emergency department provides the setting for a full-circle moment for Robby in the closing moments of the episode.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The Russian Army, the Red Army we called it, was closing in on us from the east.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing closing
Lessons 2–3
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10
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