be near to
Example Sentences
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Rainfall amounts should be near to below average overall, with April likely to be the driest month.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025
He said their efforts demonstrated there are "a thousand ways to be near" to the faithful, if not physically.
From Fox News • Mar. 15, 2020
But they wanted to be near to help bear the weight of the loss.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2019
Temperatures: We predict temperatures will be near to slightly above normal, averaging between 79 and 82 degrees.
From Washington Post • Aug. 1, 2018
Hughie and Jones instantly quit their jobs so they could be near to help.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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