Sentence examples for close existing from inspiring English sources

Some states try to close existing clinics by setting new fees and licensing requirements.

In an effort to win over moderates and conservatives, the bill would not allow states to close existing Head Start centers for five years, with some exceptions.

Such a policy should close existing loopholes, including the so-called gun show loophole, which enables private sales of firearms without background checks.

But the Department of Transportation said in 1999 that "at many locations, there is significant risk as long as gas is being supplied to a rupture site, and operators lack the ability to quickly close existing manual valves".

The prime minister's spokesman also refused to be drawn on whether Eric Schmidt, who is attending the meeting of Cameron's business advisory committee, will be asked for his opinion on how best to close existing tax loopholes as they discuss the government's agenda of tackling "aggressive avoidance".

"This is a step we're taking to further refine our work and close existing gaps we identified," a spokesperson said.

And it eventually closed existing operations in Sacramento, Atlanta and Dallas.

They belong to the Geochelone becki species – believed to be the closest existing relative of George.

Single-ride tickets are the closest existing link to the old subway tokens.

Some words that are in dictionaries: Retroflexion or retroflection is the closest existing word we could use in this circumstance.

It turned out to be a hyrax, which, fact fans, is the closest existing relative of the elephant.