moving closer

Example Sentences

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That has involved "moving closer to the European Union, accelerating diplomatic repairs with China, and resisting American pressure to sever ties with Russia".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Mali's rulers, like their military counterparts in neighbouring Niger and Burkina Faso, have severed ties with former colonial ruler France and several Western countries, moving closer to Russia.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

The organization is moving closer to becoming a publicly traded company.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The Wall Street Journal reported that U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf are moving closer to joining the fight in Iran.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

As the daylight faded, the ghosts started moving closer and in greater numbers.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan