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
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
"Years go by fast. We're getting near the end...We're not going to do this for another 40 years," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2023
Usually the press of the crowd prevented a child’s getting near the washrooms.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
