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near

[neer] / nɪər /




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“We don’t have an immigration problem, we have a demographic problem,” said Simon Michel, chief executive of Ypsomed, a Swiss medical-technology company based near Bern.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

In September 2002, Ronald Johnken was found in Chollas Creek near 3300 National Ave., according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Tickets in the lower deck near midfield were about $1,250.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

That facility is far away, first of all, in Panama, and is producing nowhere near that number.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

In a dressing shed near the outer gate of the camp, I was outfitted with clothes.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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