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[klohz, klohs, klohz, klohz, klohs] / kloʊz, kloʊs, kloʊz, kloʊz, kloʊs /














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Bob Baldwin, who was a close friend of Mayall's and directed him in a number of projects, will present unseen excerpts from their collaborations and reflect on their friendship.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

To encounter two in such close succession is a gift, in a time when many of us really need it.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Scientists consider these fish to be close relatives of the earliest four-limbed vertebrates that later evolved into land animals.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Educated in Soviet-era Bulgaria, Cepeda has emerged as a close Petro adviser on ideology and strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

I backed to the door of the room and watched as they placed Betsie on a narrow cot close to the window.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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