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about

[uh-bout] / əˈbaʊt /
ADVERB
in an opposite direction
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ADVERB
lying anywhere without order, arrangement
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PREPOSITION
near or close to in position
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PREPOSITION
on every side, in every direction
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Example Sentences

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“I just feel like fans and media need something to complain about, and the All-Star Game don’t make them feel like they felt when they were kids,” Durant said.

From Los Angeles Times

Two weeks after Nancy Guthrie's disappearance investigators revealed they had found several gloves, with the closest discovered about two miles from her home.

From BBC

Kemp confirmed he would feature in a storyline about dementia, which he said holds "deep personal meaning" to him due to family connections.

From BBC

Beyond that are young people who, like their American counterparts, are also worried about their future in a sluggish economy and a fast-changing world.

From BBC

The frustration about that not always being the case is clear among commuters at Plymouth rail station.

From BBC