approaching
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Fawaz received a work permit at the age of 33, by which point many professional fighters are approaching retirement.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Barring an unexpected pivot by the SEC, practical considerations are fast approaching for investors and companies alike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
With the deadline approaching, Lineage as of Friday had removed 1,395 truck loads — an estimated 6,399 tons — of waste from the warehouse, according to an online tracker from the company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
"Three weeks ago, we were expecting to guide to full-year pre-tax earnings approaching $1.5 billion," Chief Financial Officer Devon May said on a conference call.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The figure is still halfway across the department store but approaching me quickly, parcels spilling out of her arms.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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