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Answer for the clue "Bad news on Broadway ", 7 letters:
closing

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Word definitions for closing in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an opening/closing ceremony (= at the beginning or end of a special event ) ▪ I stayed for the closing ceremony. closing date ▪ The closing date for applications is 6 August. closing time the closing date (= ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Coming after all others. n. 1 The act by which something is closed. 2 The end or conclusion of something 3 The final procedure in a house sale when documents are signed and recorded. v (present participle of close English)

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., "act of closing; that which closes," verbal noun from close (v.).

Usage examples of closing.

She knew that as she stood with the closing door at her back, facing the brightly lit hospital corridor, abustle now with flower-laden visitors with apprehensive eyes and determined, painted-on smiles.

The following year, the year of the great consecration ceremony and the closing of the dome, Alberti offered an Italian version dedicated to Filippo Brunelleschi, who always wrote and spoke in the vernacular himself.

Dionaea and Aldrovanda, through the closing of the blades of the leaf.

It became marshmallowy, gradually closing around her, relentlessly engulfing her, as though it were a living, amoeboid creature.

The outriding amphicyons galumphed stoically on either side, sometimes closing in, so that she saw their evil yellow eyes or smelled the carrion reek of their bodies.

Starik knew that Philby would learn from Angleton that the Americas were closing in on Maclean.

HARD on the opening shots came the bursts of automatics, as Cliff and Hawkeye fired into the killers who were closing on the cab.

Thauglor backbeat his wings once, curled the tips to steer and brake for one last, deft instant, and landed delicately on the great bole, his talons closing with almost fastidious care.

The long breathless backswing, the excitement of fingers closing on the bar again when he was braced for the long drop and fall .

The fallen officers blocked the door from closing, and as Bengazi reached the last step, he rolled a smoke grenade and then a fragmentation grenade into the hallway.

With the tendons gleaming softly in their beds, I removed the last bits of the aponeurosis, sprayed the wound with a mixture of alcohol and distilled water for disinfection, and set about closing the incisions.

Everywhere there is a sound of closing shutters and shoving bolts, and the only visible humanity is an occasional flitting eye under a raised eyebrow in the corner of a window pane.

Someone coshed him and stood at the lab door and flung a botulinus container against this wall closing the lab door behind him immediately afterwards.

Old dead ribbons of taupe bunchgrass ringed it, and ice scalloped all around its verge like a camera iris closing.

Were the hounds of the media closing in on Burgo Smyth and, if so, was that really justice?