as in closes (down)
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Texas closes out the regular season with a trip Wednesday to Arkansas and a home game Saturday against Oklahoma.—
Thomas Jones,
Austin American Statesman,
28 Feb. 2026 -
And as the landmark trial closes out its first month, gender has emerged as a dividing — and perhaps decisive — factor in the case.—
Sonja Sharp,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2026
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Bangkok is a city that never turns off its lights; Chiang Mai is a city that breathes slower.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
10 Mar. 2026
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The car, however, has a feature that automatically turns off the engine after one hour of idling.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Phases out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phases%20out. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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