getting near
Example Sentences
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He thinks the headline increase could be upwards of 4%, with core CPI getting near 3%.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
"We were not getting near them. You can just see that they're turning the dial a wee bit. We were killing ourselves."
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Its agents proved adept at getting near their targets because most Ukrainians speak Russian and many have Russian passports, relatives or homes, allowing them to blend into Russian society.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
It’s getting near the time when things get real.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2024
It was getting near the end of the round.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
