closest
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Ironically, Bessent and Rubio are among the most experienced and professional of Trump’s closest advisers and top officials.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
UBS reiterates its buy recommendation for the stock and says it sees continued rerating potential for the shares, which trade at a discount to its closest peer ING.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The closest parallel to the Harvard case is a lawsuit the Justice Department filed in May against UC in federal court in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
It is the closest thing to a total eclipse the UK will see for quite some time - and definitely one worth watching.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Torak had a good view of the one closest to him.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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