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close to

adverb as in just about

adverb as in round

preposition as in by

Strongest match

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"There isn't a sound when you're that close to a bomb of those proportions," she said.

From BBC

Recently, researchers have found that AI image generators may produce content that's not representative of reality -- beyond bodily proportions that aren't close to possible.

They will be smaller than traditional reactors, using standardised parts that can be assembled quickly, at sites close to where the power is needed.

From BBC

Trump's unusual transition is rooted deep in his distrust of the current government, which he blames for leveling criminal charges against him, sources close to Trump’s transition team told The Post.

From Salon

Souza was very close to his own grandfather, who, he said, loved westerns.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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