close range
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He saw both right-handers shape to reverse sweep, gambled and clung on at close range.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
England captain Kane then added a fifth early on in the second half before Saka scored his second from close range and substitute Morgan Rogers added a seventh to secure a dominant win.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The frigate had fired "two flares towards the helicopter. One of the flares passed at close range to the helicopter," it added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
The maneuver also gave the spacecraft a rare chance to observe Deimos from close range.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
The native territory of the Longhorn has now become the world’s most important dragon reservation, where wizards of all nationalities study a variety of dragons at close range.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
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