closest
Example Sentences
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That comes at a time when the test results pose difficult questions about why Wales has so clearly underperformed relative to its closest neighbours.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
These Zimbabwean dinosaurs are not even the closest relatives of their South African neighbors.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Regarding the inflation outlook, Williams said the one thing he is watching the closest is artificial-intelligence-driven demand, but he doesn’t see other emerging drivers of inflationary pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
She has always lived closest to our mom.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
Its closest relative is the spectacled bear of South America.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
