shuttering
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Although the decision technically removes the court order shuttering the clinics, Rojas’ attorneys said the facilities are not expected to reopen while the criminal case continues.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
As Phase 4 of the revitalization project moves forward this fall, Wind & Sea is not the only longtime restaurant shuttering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
“There is no evidence that the Board took account of its full range of statutory obligations in determining that a wholesale shuttering of the Kennedy Center was appropriate,” Cooper wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Sri Lanka has declared weekly public holidays to curb fuel use, shuttering schools and offices one day each week while tightening rationing.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
She straightened and stepped away, her expression shuttering.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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