shutdown
Example Sentences
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The report—which details, for example, what prices sellers received for their goods—was delayed due to the government shutdowns.
From Barron's
It noted in the concluding statement of its "Article IV" consultation that the country saw "continued strong productivity growth even though the government shutdown took a bite out of activity in the fourth quarter."
From Barron's
There’s expected to be a rebound in government spending following the extended shutdown last fall that will add one to 1.5 percentage points to overall GDP growth.
From Barron's
Chris Sununu, president and CEO of Airlines for America, warned in an op-ed in The Hill earlier this week of “chaos” for the U.S. aviation system in the midst of another shutdown.
From MarketWatch
Uncertainty is a constant for airlines and last year was no exception: Weather events and the government shutdown, which spurred regulators to order flight restrictions at 40 major airports, disrupted travel for millions last year.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
