out of business
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"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
Earlier this week, it was served with a strike-off notice,, external giving two months to hand over the overdue paperwork or be put out of business.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Many predicted Alger would go out of business and New York would fade.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 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
I smiled but thought, if Holly gave things away so easily, she’d run herself out of business before SmartMart did.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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