go out of business

Example Sentences

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If your bank didn’t go out of business in this time period, then great — but you want to keep that in mind when you redeploy the money.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The companies each said they expect to benefit if some of the newer cold-storage operators go out of business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Purists would celebrate those productivity gains, but their economic benefit would be quickly swamped by the negative implications of having entire companies go out of business in droves and surging unemployment.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

While the country loses money on public lands ranching, both ranchers and critics of the system agree on one thing: Without subsidies, many smaller operators would go out of business.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

Margaret was so serious about that soap, when she heard a rumor that the company might go out of business, she bought an entire boxcar full of it.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot