near
Example Sentences
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With Stephen Curry, James and Durant near the end of their careers, Durant was asked why the NBA saw the need to make improvements to the All-Star Game.
From Los Angeles Times
But Heymans says Portobello Beach near Edinburgh is also a good place for urban aurora spotting as there are few streetlights and it faces north.
From BBC
I think yesterday he threw off the mound, and the velocity is not near where it’s going to be, so I think that it’s a slow progression.
From Los Angeles Times
That feeling of near certainty - it was an odd feeling.
From BBC
On Thursday, authorities revealed a series of images of men in the dark with backpacks near cars and homes.
From Los Angeles Times
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