closer
Example Sentences
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All that said, let’s take a closer look at the proposed initiative and its backers’ motivation.
From Los Angeles Times
Relatives said Porter moved to the San Fernando Valley to be closer to his girlfriend.
From Los Angeles Times
Io's orbit regularly brings it closer to Jupiter, amplifying those tidal forces and making it the most volcanically active body in the solar system.
From Science Daily
Workdays without busywork are closer to reality than ever, thanks to artificial intelligence.
"That can be a really smart strategy for getting much closer to that career change."
From BBC
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