closer
Example Sentences
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But sometimes the front line feels much closer.
From BBC
They have not brought the two sides' position closer, with talks set to resume Thursday in Switzerland.
From Barron's
The authors note: “These sites have undergone observable upgrades in recent years, even as Cuba has faced increasingly dire economic prospects that have drawn it closer to China.”
That seemed a portent of more to come as the June primary inches ever closer.
From Los Angeles Times
Its members, who included both sports law experts and former Olympic athletes, want SafeSport to receive full federal funding, bringing the U.S. model closer to the way sports ministries work in many peer countries.
From Salon
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