nearing
Example Sentences
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Exports from the Persian Gulf have been growing strongly over the past week, with some estimates putting the flows nearing levels before the U.S.-Iran conflict, ANZ Research analysts say in a research report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Anthropic is nearing its IPO and investors should watch this exchange-traded fund to gauge market sentiment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
It all points to the suggestion that the long-awaited decision of the independent panel was not a case of this process nearing an end, but perhaps instead reaching the end of the beginning.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The Fed appears to be nearing its first interest-rate hike in three years, yet the finances of many Americans are far from where they were the last time rates went up.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
When Ira was nearing six, my mother was afflicted with consumption, and was soon so feeble that she could not rise from her bed.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
