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How To Use close down In A Sentence

• In September 1971, Malek was put in charge of a White House effort to close down leaks to reporters of nonclassified material from the administration. Fred Malek: It's not the 'Jew-counting,' it's the deception
• The specter of death lingers over the entire film, both figuratively with Tommy Lee Jones as a corporate "axeman" sent to close down the show after one last performance and literally, in the form of Virginia Madsen's angel in a white trenchcoat, a noirish avatar of death who Altman credits as the "Dangerous Woman" even though she's given an actual name in the film. Archive 2008-11-01
• The firm has decided to close down its Chicago branch.
• Concerning the revival of Kurdish terrorism, the army is privately warning that it will close down the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) camps in neighboring Iraq if no one else does.
• Higher costs of operation forced many smaller local businesses to either move outside of their long-established sites in central Austin or close down business completely.
• AND, they shrieked even louder that the district must not close down the local jr high (in order to aggregate more children into a single location so that broader education could be offered tailored to the needs and interests of each individual child). never under estimate the non-linear nature of the results of screaming bug-eyed single mothers with limited information and rationality (and more children than money) shrieking about 'the children'. Page One of My Next Book, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
• Last year, representatives from several indie music labels infiltrated a private BitTorrent tracker with the aim of gathering information on both users and admins and using that data to force it to close down. TorrentFreak
• The business could become less profitable or, even worse , could close down.
• The sudden outbreak of the epidemic SARS produced much influence and impact on the travel agencies in China, making a lot of them close down, reduce their staff and even become bankrupt.
• Complete transection causes the artery to quickly retract and close down, and this promotes clotting of the blood.