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close quarters

[klohs] / kloʊs /
NOUN
confined space
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Meningitis infections can be spread through close contact - for example through kissing, sharing vapes and drinks or living in close quarters with a person with the bug.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

Meningitis infections can be spread through close contact - for example though kissing, sharing vapes and drinks or living in close quarters with a person with the bug.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

By being in close quarters together, a greater sense of collaboration has enveloped The Ringer’s team.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2026

They may have then spread Andes virus to others through breathing shared air or other close contact in close quarters.

From Salon ● May 9, 2026

Malcolm had never seen a baby at close quarters, and he was struck at once by how real she seemed.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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