closest
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Currently, the right lane of southbound PCH — closest to the slope — is closed from Reef Point Drive to Irvine Cove Drive, according to Smith.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
When Barbabella arrived, he called out: “I need the most seriously injured!” recalled Josh Sweeney, who had been closest to the bomb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
A chorus of testimony from people who were once closest to Musk builds a profile of a megalomaniacal con artist.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
Azerbaijanis belong to a Turkic group of nations, speaking a language close to Turkish, and Turkey is its closest ally.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Coal followed one of the curves to the closest pedestaled mirror.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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