shutter
Example Sentences
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Peet’s Coffee plans to shutter some stores, including at least two in Southern California, by the end of January.
From Los Angeles Times
The storm, which the government described as an "extreme climactic event", left schools shuttered, buildings damaged and travel severely disrupted.
From BBC
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is also laying off more than 1,000 employees and shuttering content studios.
From Los Angeles Times
The e-commerce giant said Tuesday that some of its shuttered Amazon-branded brick-and-mortar stores would be converted into Whole Foods Market locations.
Heavy snow and icy conditions have shut down roads, canceled thousands of flights, shuttered work sites and disrupted consumer trips to grocers and other stores.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
