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is there a way to close a pinned tab without unpinning it or closing the browser completely?

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when i have one of my pinned tabs opened and i open a new tab, i cant find a way to close the pinned tab without closing the browser completly. is there a way to close a pinned tab? thanks.

when i have one of my pinned tabs opened and i open a new tab, i cant find a way to close the pinned tab without closing the browser completly. is there a way to close a pinned tab? thanks.

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Right-click the tab and choose Close Tab.

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You can also middle-click a tab to close that tab and that also works for pinned tabs.