approaching

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Around the same time, Mark and Jacob Iskander, 11 and 8, were with their mother and younger sibling approaching a crosswalk at Triunfo Canyon Road.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Now he is trying his luck approaching women in real life.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

A note from one of the investment bank’s analysts contends that the local advertising market may be approaching a cyclical low point, with interest rates expected to peak later this year and business confidence improving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Not to be outdone, Claude chatbot and coding assistant maker Anthropic filed its confidential IPO plans with regulators Monday, setting up a likely $70 billion capital raising with a valuation approaching $1 trillion.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Beowulf said in admiration, but the thunder of approaching hooves prevented Penelope from correcting him.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood