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The workplace has always been ready for its close-up.
Ms. Collinsworth, a former publisher and magazine editor, gives readers a close-up view of an ambitious freethinker and a lively picture of the milieu in which she operated.
The leaked NGA document also contains a close-up image of an “unidentified structure” measuring about 0.75 meters in diameter protruding from the top of Killeen-23, the purpose of which is unclear.
From Washington Post
The restaurant’s outer walls feature prints inspired by the rapper’s signature tattoos, including a close-up of Post’s tatooed face.
From Los Angeles Times
North America will soon get a near-constant, close-up view of its air pollution, courtesy of satellite-borne instruments that include one launched last week.
From Science Magazine
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.