close range
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The frigate had fired "two flares towards the helicopter. One of the flares passed at close range to the helicopter," it added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
The maneuver also gave the spacecraft a rare chance to observe Deimos from close range.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Bold Coast Charter’s trips allow participants to land on an island and spend a couple of hours in blinds to see and photograph at close range puffins gathered on rocks above their nesting burrows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
After King had equalised, Rogers then marked his debut with a goal before half-time by tapping in from close range.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
And we were forced to look at him at close range.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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