closest
Example Sentences
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In June, MI5 and its closest partners in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, issued a joint warning that China's military intelligence services were targeting professional networking sites and online job platforms.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
For people who are tired of having to schedule calls with their friends, Smith suggested agreeing with two or three of your closest people that a text before a call is never needed.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
His closest call was as a young private on his way to a training mission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Yet the summit’s stark lack of substance surprised even the closest China watchers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
It was the closest I’d ever been to another person, at least one who wasn’t related to me.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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