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closure

[kloh-zher] / ˈkloʊ ʒər /




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The planned site closure will impact around 600 employees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The road narrows significantly at that point which the council said meant complete closure was necessary to ensure the safety of road users and workers.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Police said he fled on foot across the freeway lanes, prompting a temporary closure while officers searched the area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Now that the vitally important strategic chokepoint has been blocked once, the key players in the region have witnessed its closure once and now know it can happen again.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

There’s suspense and emotion, and she already sort of has a point—about things going differently than you hope they will, and moving on without the kind of closure you want.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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