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proximity

[prok-sim-i-tee] / prɒkˈsɪm ɪ ti /


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Her brothers are “hands on” in helping, and the entire family lives in close proximity to one another.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

Despite the strikes, she said proximity to the Lavra still reassured her.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The Corsair was used for the mission because of "proximity and capability factors", Centcom spokesman Captain Tim Hawkins said following the rescue.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Cheap hydropower, relatively low labor costs and proximity to U.S. markets have further deepened investor interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The proximity of the two enterprises stemmed from the fact that both welfare and the jail were administered by the county.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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