approaching

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DBS expects Lenovo’s infrastructure group revenue to maintain robust growth in the 30%-40% range and operating margin to continue approaching its long-term target of 5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

To start with, Ukraine relied on a network of mobile phones fitted on to telegraph poles to listen out for the sound of approaching drones.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

I would read his autobiography all the time and his whole thing was affecting the music, affecting the listener, really approaching it to challenge the listener as well as challenging yourself.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The company also plans to invest in wind power, with three of Statkraft’s wind farms approaching the end of their operational lifetime while new projects are under development.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“But you will, when the time comes. A new dawn is approaching, but you are very clever, very brave. You will not be blinded by his light.”

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall