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She suggested that a friend ask her parents, who live in another state, if they would move close to her to see their grandchildren more frequently.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

However, researchers have long struggled to understand how two growing protostars can move close enough together to become a binary pair within such a short period of time.

From Science Daily Jun. 5, 2026

The county announced that its Pathway Home encampment program will use the grant money to move close to 600 people into interim and permanent housing.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2024

In her gentle Tennessee-by-way-of-Alabama lilt, she instructs me to move close for a better look.

From New York Times Oct. 25, 2023

Once Du Barry turns her back, I move close to her again and touch her hand, wanting to fix whatever just broke between us.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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