approaching
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Risk premium remains high as the Strait of Hormuz is still largely closed with the high-demand summer season approaching.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Key transportation projects, such as many metro stations, remain unfinished with the opening game approaching.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Firyal said that the family stopped the car when they saw Israeli soldiers approaching from a side road to their left.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Instead of approaching the mirror itself, the animals turned around and headed toward the correct side, where they received a live crab reward.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Suddenly there was the sound of footsteps approaching.
From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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