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nearer

adverb as in more near

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They found increased salinity and high concentrations of heavy metals in water nearer oil wells, as well as high concentrations of lead and barium in human hair samples.

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The Queen's attendance will be subject to medical advice nearer the time, the Palace added.

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“Once I heard there was very little possibility of me not serving a sentence, I took some time,” Kim says, “to mourn almost, for the period of my life I would lose. I think I've accepted prison on a deeper level. It just never gets easier as the day draws nearer.”

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Ms Munn, who lives in Milford Haven, said she would like to live in Tenby to be nearer her business but could not afford a family home in the area.

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But in some cases employees will have to wait nearer to 1,000 days to enjoy new rights.

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

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