as in closes (down)
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His chances at landing the full-time job will likely hinge on how 2-3 Arkansas closes out the season.—
Stewart Mandel,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025 -
San Diego State, eager to build on the momentum from its victory over Cal, closes out its nonconference schedule against a Northern Illinois program with a reputation for being relentless.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Sep. 2025
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The air-condition, heating and electricity automatically turns off when the keycard is taken out of its slot, but to avoid this many leave one card in the slot when exiting the room.—
Mattias Goldmann,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Once the spawning ends, the team turns off the music and takes the Pyrex containers into a room where the temperature is kept at around 82 degrees.—
Denise Hruby,
Miami Herald,
29 Aug. 2025
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