out of business

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He added the company had made "little financial gain" and it would "benefit nobody" to impose a fine which led to the firm going out of business.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The 2022 ATF regulation survived a Supreme Court challenge last year, and lawsuits by several cities helped drive the leading producer of ghost guns out of business.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Huang argued AI agents—models that complete tasks for a user following a simple prompt—wouldn’t put software companies out of business.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

When we thought Catch One was going out of business, they were remodeled into a much easier modular space.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Hannah’s parents were on the news every night, warning that if the huge shopping center went up, it would put the downtown stores out of business.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher