out of business
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But shops were reluctant to rely on a company that might quickly go out of business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Under the proposals, he claims the firm would be competing for contracts from local authorities, meaning they could go "out of business" if they failed.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
"Their goal was to put themselves out of business, to be able to get to the end of the year and say, 'You don't need me anymore,'" Yee said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Many predicted Alger would go out of business and New York would fade.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The DVD shops that sold Bollywood films and children’s movies pulled down their shutters and went out of business.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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