closer
Example Sentences
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Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chinese leader Xi Jinping stressed the need for closer relations between their countries in order to face geopolitical headwinds, as the two met in Beijing on Thursday.
From Barron's
Mrs. Adler moves closer, like her arms are itching to hold Boo.
From Literature
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"We're getting closer and closer to being back in the fields," they added.
From BBC
That era is starting to feel a bit closer.
“We are empowering states to lead, protecting our children from increased consumption of highly processed foods, and moving one step closer to the president’s promise to Make America Healthy Again,” Rollins said.
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