be near
Example Sentences
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We may be near the bottom, and we might not.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
I told Tony I would live in Santa Monica only if we could be near Main Street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The two sides have been meeting on and off for two months and are rumored to be near an agreement on an independent supreme court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
But one doesn’t have to be near the desert to hear the dissonance.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
I locked the doors and climbed in back to be near my brother.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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