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














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This will be close, but Mexico's home advantage gives them the edge.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The stock is looking for its third straight weekly close above the very round $1,000 level.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Infantino defended his close relationship with President Trump.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The correction before that became official on March 6, 2025, or a little more than two weeks after its Feb. 19 record close.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The humans were close now, so close the ground shook with the rumble of their footfalls.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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