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[klohz, klohs, klohz, klohz, klohs] / kloʊz, kloʊs, kloʊz, kloʊz, kloʊs /














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There is historical anti-Chinese sentiment expressed by the Vietnamese population, but relations between the two communist parties are close.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The valuation for hyperscalers, for example, is now close to the same as the rest of the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“We are so close to the World Cup,” Pochettino said after the Portugal loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Gilead said it plans to fund the acquisition, slated to close in the second quarter, with cash on hand and senior unsecured notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But nothing could dim the wonder of stepping into that wide corridor after so many weeks of close confinement.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom