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shutter

[shuht-er] / ˈʃʌt ər /
NOUN
blind
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CBS claimed the move to shutter the “Late Show” was “purely a financial decision.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

There was just the constant shutter of photographs being taken.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

For one group of moms, the threatened Los Angeles Unified School District strike that would shutter campuses next week is provoking outright fear.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Does the president have the authority to fire federal employees or shutter offices within agencies?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

"Sit down all of you. They raided us for fire. They're having fun. But the-" Ralph was puzzled by the shutter that flickered in his brain.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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