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closeness

[klohs-nis] / ˈkloʊs nɪs /


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Both authors serve their readers well by resisting any inclination to hagiography, all the more impressive in Mr. Streitfeld’s case given his closeness to his subject.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko began on Wednesday his first official visit to North Korea, with the two countries united by Western sanctions, closeness to Russia and accusations of rights violations.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

The image of a family united in grief and determination for justice following her death matched the closeness they had in her life.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

It’s an indescribable closeness, more potent than any dividend.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

None of the Good People can bear the closeness of iron.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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