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close in

[klohs-in] / ˈkloʊsˌɪn /










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“As always we expect a conservative initial view from Carnival with close-in demand and onboard spending being swing factors on how the quarter unfolds,” he added.

From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025

Among his best stops was a close-in glove save on Nikolaj Ehlers with just over 6 minutes left.

From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2023

These details, especially of the close-in Zeta ring, will be invaluable to planning any future missions to Uranus.

From Science Daily • Dec. 19, 2023

The exception is the close-in Yellow zone, which runs along the east side of the stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2023

Then she found Myers Park, a prosperous, close-in community of 8,700 where most of the houses are more than sixty years old and ten minutes from downtown.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times