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closer

[kloh-zer] / ˈkloʊ zər /
ADVERB
nearer
Synonyms
STRONG
close by nearby
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONGEST








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The latest study takes a closer look at how it works, revealing that the compound influences important chemical signals in the brain and kidneys.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

The winger decides to pay closer attention to Swansea's left-back which leaves the centre-back free with time on the ball.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The fund's chief economist Silvana Tenreyro noted this week that global trade rose 8.3 percent between 2023 and 2025 -- a figure she said would be closer to 4.6 percent without AI-related products.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Still, this game could be closer than many people expect because these teams know each other so well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

As I grow closer, signs of life become apparent: a mix of horse-drawn and horseless taxis out in the front, passengers rushing in or strolling out.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse


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