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out of business

ADJECTIVE
no longer operating as a business
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If Deep Fission were to go out of business, what then?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The number of independent shops opened in the last decade marks a stunning turnaround from the early Amazon years, when the online bookseller put an estimated 43% of stores out of business.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

UK students have shared their "gut-wrenching" loss and "disappointment" over a volunteer travel company going out of business.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

The Secure acts’ only relaxation on the litigation front offered protection if an annuity provider went out of business.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

He was now thirty thousand dollars in the hole, and soon officially out of business.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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