closer
Example Sentences
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If so, that would draw them closer into the conflict.
The European Commission said Monday it was "enhancing preparedness through closer monitoring" of the situation and reinforcing cooperation with relevant United Nations agencies and partner countries.
From Barron's
Being aware of allies' national tensions, and therefore where they can, or can't, fully be depended upon is key as Europe enters a self-declared era of closer cooperation.
From BBC
Hissey says the bottom line looks softer, “but requires a closer look to unpack the influence of one-off items.”
China is building new submarines that will put more of the U.S. mainland within range—and do so from waters closer to its own coastline.
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