closer
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday, some U.S. military personnel were reportedly evacuated from Qatar, a potential sign that the U.S. is moving closer to action.
From Barron's
The average Sell ratio for S&P 500 stocks is closer to 7%.
From Barron's
But the law is no closer to being altered than it was in 2020.
From BBC
Bellis, who works as a mortgage underwriter, wanted to be closer to her parents because she has a child and needed more space.
From MarketWatch
But upon closer interrogation, the whole thing gave me the willies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
