near
Example Sentences
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But he is now seen as a voice that would support lower rates in the near term.
From BBC
Farther south, flooding near Cisco Grove west of Lake Tahoe prompted evacuation warnings along Hampshire Rocks Road as the Yuba River surged.
From Los Angeles Times
A recent near-collision between a civilian jet and a U.S. military plane near Venezuelan waters further heightened concern.
Ms. Lau, who recently moved within the U.K., discovered in November that her former British neighbors had received letters postmarked from Macau, the Chinese city near Hong Kong.
News of the Chiefs stadium move comes with the team nearing the end of a disappointing season which saw them fail to reach the playoffs for the first time since the 2014-2015 campaign.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.