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He added: "He is immortal and people like that will always be near to us."

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2023

Mr. Biden later added, “May the Lord be near to the brokenhearted and save those crushed in spirit, because they’re going to need a lot.”

From New York Times ● May 24, 2022

He said their efforts demonstrated there are "a thousand ways to be near" to the faithful, if not physically.

From Fox News ● Mar. 15, 2020

Would it be near to £10bn, £20bn or £30bn?

From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 2013

It was hard to believe I’d ever wanted to be near to him myself.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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