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wind-downs

  • plural
    of wind-down.
    wind-down
    noun
    an act or instance of winding down, as in intensity.

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TD was squeezed in the quarter by charges for employee severance and other personnel-related costs, asset impairment and certain business wind-downs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

With my phone constantly itching in my pocket, begging to be used, it accompanies me throughout the day: during morning showers for music, afternoon walks to the dining hall, and nighttime wind-downs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2025

Previously announced wind-downs of Citi's consumer business in Korea and its overall presence in Russia are in progress.

From Reuters ● Oct. 9, 2023

Operating units overseas, including those in Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and Japan, have entered administration proceedings, or wind-downs, in those countries, Ziman said.

From BusinessWeek ● Nov. 8, 2011