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nearer

ADVERB
more near
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STRONGEST


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In the nearer term, he cautioned, even a small amount of S&P 500 underperformance could trigger that momentum crowd to flee, speeding up a selloff.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

As a result, the carmaker is set to significantly reduce its dealerships in the country from more than 150 to nearer 80 by the end of 2026.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

As the businesses accelerated, a loss-of-control moment seemed nearer than ever.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Does he return when the general election is nearer?

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Zbyszek stood next to his father, hands behind his back, studying the ceiling, and I could see that Mrs. Diamant and Izio had both sidled nearer, listening while pretending not to.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron


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