near
Example Sentences
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Our nearest and dearest—who can be disappointed and judgy when we don’t do things their way—can be part of the problem, too.
Four people were killed Saturday in a fiery car crash near Long Beach Airport, and investigators have not yet determined the cause.
From Los Angeles Times
Footage verified by the BBC shows hundreds of protesters peacefully marching and chanting on a street near the Sharif University of Technology on Saturday.
From BBC
But Prissard warns other film industry jobs could be replaced in the "near" future, such as "technicians, the set designers" and even "the producers themselves".
From Barron's
Forecasters at the National Weather Service warned of flooding and said parked cars near the waterfront “will likely become flooded and/or submerged.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
