come close
Example Sentences
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Northeast of Los Angeles, the two systems come close together at Cajon Pass, a geologically complex area where a rupture on one fault may be able to jump to the other.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026
“Weary Brokers Say They Must Ration, Not Sell Ford Stock,” The Wall Street Journal wrote Jan. 17, 1956, as the iconic car maker’s 10.2 million shares didn’t come close to filling demand.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
No network TV shows in the streaming era come close to those “Seinfeld” ratings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
Indian has never come close to challenging Harley’s place at the top of the market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"Roland, come close my door," she said, coughing.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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