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close with

British  
/ kləʊz /

verb

  1. (intr, preposition) to engage in battle with (an enemy)

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The festival will close with a screening under the stars of the first episode of the third season of "Euphoria," the HBO high school drama series starring Zendaya, returning to television after four years.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Micron Technology surpassed a $500 billion market capitalization for the first time at Tuesday’s market close, with investors feeling more excited heading into the company’s earnings report.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

With a name now decided, their first headline tour has 13 dates and will close with two London performances at the end of the month.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

They noted that Walden was close with Iger, her neighbor in Los Angeles’s wealthy Brentwood neighborhood and a fellow veteran of the television industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

She is extremely close with her mother, a teacher in the Trenton public schools, and her father, a social worker and published poet.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove