be near
Example Sentences
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Trump later told reporters the ballroom "won't interfere with the current building… It'll be near it but not touching it and pays total respect to the existing building".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Kristie, who had recently lost her mom to cancer, said she realized how much she wanted to be near people who felt like family.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The government, he argued, compelled Google to open them and identify which users happened to be near the bank.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
“The ADU gives her a chance to live affordably, stay safe and be near family, while building financial footing on her own terms.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Marching in front of me is the classics scholar Dilly Knox, who must be near sixty, and John, who works with me in Hut 6.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
