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within

[with-in, with-] / wɪðˈɪn, wɪθ- /
PREPOSITION
inside of
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ADVERB
in/into the interior part
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ADVERB
on the inside
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Staff members within the Office of the Prosecutor have warned that Khan's return could damage confidence in the institution and have expressed concerns about possible retaliation.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“The Soldiers were safely rescued within approximately two hours and are in stable condition,” Centcom said Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Developers may build housing up to nine stories tall for buildings adjacent to certain transit stops, seven stories for buildings within a quarter-mile and six stories for buildings within a half-mile.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Last year, Newsom signed a law that requires California counties to count most votes within 13 days of the election.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Just about the time that I had convinced myself that there wasn’t a living thing within a hundred miles of me, up popped a monkey, and out popped my eyes.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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