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The phrase "already closed down" is correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used when referring to a business or establishment that is no longer in operation. You can use it to describe a restaurant, store, or any other type of business that has permanently shut its doors. Example: "I'm sorry, but we can't go there for dinner. The restaurant has already closed down." In this sentence, "already closed down" indicates that the restaurant is no longer open for business. Another example: "I was planning on going shopping, but the mall has already closed down." Here, the phrase is used to convey that the mall is no longer in operation.
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Also, automotive plants that normally go offline to retool during the first weeks of July had already closed down, meaning there were fewer laid-off autoworkers filing new jobless claims than normal, economists said.
So small enterprises from coast to coast are just imagining things if they plead desperately for places like the Times to notice that they have already closed down, or will have to do so in the foreseeable future, or have lost thousands of dollars in unsalable inventories.
The public library has already closed down.
"The police have already closed down some operations in Spain.
The island has already closed down almost 100 schools so far this year.
Joseph II's death — his final illness had already closed down the court theater where "Così" had begun its initial performances — ultimately cost Da Ponte his job.
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"The Hallmark near our place is already closing down," said Werner Souza.
France, Italy and Britain had already been closed down.
In this version of the story, however, Umbrella had already been closed down as a consequence of their illegal experiments.
7 Although patient satisfaction is reported to be high with the services at these centres, 8 some of the centres have already been closed down after only a few years of operation due to a lack of evidence for reductions in ED attendances.
Vivendi Universal's already battered shares closed down slightly at 11.97 euros, as investors awaited Mr. Fourtou's decisions.
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