get near
Example Sentences
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The driver warned that the bus won’t get near the area during matches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Knicks fan Eric Velez, 45, said he planned to watch the game at a Manhattan bar because he did not have a ticket and could not get near the venue due to the security measures.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
Fern had been spotted wandering around for weeks, probably foraging for food, but no-one could get near.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
Some people would cross the street not to get near me.
From Salon ● May 9, 2025
Nowadays there was barely any difference, and the last thing I wanted was to get near any of them.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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