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close out

VERB
terminate business operations
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HCA Healthcare, Norfolk Southern, and Procter & Gamble close out the week on Friday.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Reaffirmed guidance “suggests confidence that the asset is well placed to close out the FY,” Hissey adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The party continues across Coachella's nine stages on Saturday, with the highly anticipated appearance of Bieber, who will close out the night.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

However, Sinner reeled off seven points in a row to close out the match and win back-to-back Masters 1,000 titles without dropping a set.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

I just want a minute away from my parents, my work—a minute to close out the rest of the world.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse