out of business
Example Sentences
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A different online pharmacy, which urged people to stock up on as much medication as possible, said the change would put it out of business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Becky Davis, who told the council that she and her husband owned a gun store in Goleta long before the city incorporated in 2002, said: “You zoned me out of business, literally.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Rural America is being hit hard by everything. Farmers are going out of business everyday," she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The tough environment of the past four years or so forced some carriers out of business, particularly smaller companies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
If consumers stop buying, stores and shops and restaurants go out of business.
From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements
