closely
Example Sentences
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Minutes to the recent Federal Reserve meeting, where U.S. interest rates were left on hold, will be closely monitored for any clues on whether rates could rise next month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Americans are being encouraged to become sharper, more suspicious consumers — to read more closely, question more aggressively and demand to know what is really in their food.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
The new research points toward a different possibility: brain-inspired AI made from artificial units that are themselves computationally deep and powerful, more closely resembling the capabilities of biological neurons.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
"I would like to reassure everyone that we are working closely with the Rail Accident Investigation Branch, who are on site to establish exactly what has happened," said Lucy McAuliffe from, Network Rail.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
If we look closely, though, we can see something new.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
