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Just five months ago, the core rate of inflation had slowed to a five-year low of 2.5% and was moving closer to the Fed’s 2% long-term target.

From MarketWatch Jun. 9, 2026

But while some communities are moving closer to existing industrial facilities, there are also regulatory changes that are making it easier for industrial facilities to be built closer to communities, McCauly said.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

The benchmarks fell sharply in the previous session on signs that the two sides were moving closer to an agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Over time, the two planets likely migrated inward together, moving closer to their star while maintaining their atmospheres and their unusual orbital arrangement.

From Science Daily May 7, 2026

He began prowling back and forth, back and forth, moving closer.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen




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