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Example Sentences
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I don’t spend that much on friends who I’m actually close with.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
He immersed himself in Nevada Democratic politics, growing close with the late U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
On Sunday, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei told state television that a deal was close with Oman, which sits on the other side of the strait, over a new route through it.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Zhou revealed little about himself to Simpson and in court filings, except that he is Christian and close with his parents, whom he said were excited to become grandparents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In the German program broadcast from England they always close with “Auf wiederhoren.”
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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