approaching
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Imports of African crude are also approaching record highs at roughly 1.7 million barrels a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
With the 10-year inflation break-even rate at around 2.4%, that implies that high-grade corporate bonds could deliver real, inflation-adjusted returns approaching 3% over the next decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
With the final show approaching, we have selected some of our favourite moments and are giving you the chance to vote for which one you'd like to see in the final episode.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“Most cases, our customers are approaching us and the single first thing they say is, ‘how can you ensure there will be supply?’
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Now he put his cloak-and-dagger skills to work at the Three Lions, where a state-of-the-art security system and the hotel’s unique triangular shape allowed him to keep a constant eye on anyone approaching the building.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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