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[klohs-in] / ˈkloʊsˌɪn /










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Lakers coach JJ Redick explained why Doncic and Reaves have been so close in their time playing together.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

It comes as polls close in Thursday's Holborn and St Pancras by-election, in which Polanski is a candidate.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The New York-headquartered Apollo Global Management is anticipated to lead the deal, which is expected to close in 2027, the people said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Energy Transfer expects the acquisition to close in the fourth quarter, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

But after a time the trees began to close in again, just where they had appeared from a distance to be thinner and less tangled.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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