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end of steel

noun

  1. a point up to which railway tracks have been laid
  2. a town located at such a point
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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One is the end of steel, which provides two-fifths of revenues.

Terry Frank, a former steelworker in his 50s who has not worked since the steelworks closed, says the bell was tolling for the end of steel, but they thought the government might intervene like in other countries.

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The closure of the coke ovens and blast furnace saw the end of steel production at the 98-year-old Redcar works.

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There are also warnings that the end of steel production in Port Talbot would severely undermine Britain's defence capability and its status as a leading military power.

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A failure to act and tackle the dumping of cheap Chinese steel will spell the end of steel in the U.K.,” he said.

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end of one's rope, at theend of the line