be near
Example Sentences
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At the Fed, policymakers have been losing patience with persistent inflation, indicating that a rate hike may be near.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
I moved here in 2015 to be near my daughter, Isabel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The gross-margin figures and record backlog overshadowed the company’s announcement that fourth-quarter revenues are estimated to be near the low end of the $11 billion to $12.5 billion guidance range.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Trump later told reporters the ballroom "won't interfere with the current building… It'll be near it but not touching it and pays total respect to the existing building".
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
“I will never stir from your side,” said I, “when I am suffered to be near you. Please God, I will be as true to you as you have been to me!”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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