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closer

[kloh-zer] / ˈkloʊ zər /
ADVERB
nearer
Synonyms
STRONG
close by nearby
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONGEST








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Louis Gave, chief executive officer at Gavekal Research wrote a note for investors last week in which he explored the possibility of the UAE striking up a closer relationship with China.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

By all appearances, the company is closer than ever to its goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Gabriel came within the width of a post of making it 2-2 and Eberechi Eze came even closer when he hit the inside of the upright.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Roberts said the closer wanted to pitch after nine days off, even though it wasn’t a save situation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

‘Who is Narik?’ he said, keen to keep the Walker talking so that he could get a closer look.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver