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The phrase "a shutdown of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of ceasing operations or services, often in a technical or organizational context.
Example: "The company announced a shutdown of its manufacturing plant due to maintenance issues."
Alternatives: "a closure of" or "an interruption of".
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A year ago, that campaign nearly led to a shutdown of the federal government.
That was a shutdown of the government; this could be, really, a shutdown of the entire economy," Mr. Daschle said.
The legislative standoff nearly led to a shutdown of the federal government.
After all, plunging a knife into your own children surely requires a shutdown of empathy.
Congress eliminated that financing in 2006, which forced a shutdown of domestic slaughter facilities.
We were already struggling, then 9/11 happened and there was a shutdown of consumer participation.
You won't have a shutdown of news in modern America - it is not possible.
But police ordered a shutdown of the election tally centre in Blantyre after Banda's announcement.
The legislative standoff nearly led to a shutdown of the federal government..
A shutdown of the subways and buses, then, would hit that ecosystem like, well, a train.
But barring a shutdown of nuclear power plants, companies say they have little choice.
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