have neared
- present perfect of near.
Example Sentences
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Oil prices fell on hopes that more Iranian crude will hit the global market, as supplies have neared critically low levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
In America those mortgage rates have neared 7%.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2023
The death toll in Turkey and Syria from last month's earthquakes have neared 52,000.
From Reuters ● Mar. 8, 2023
Other funeral homes have neared a tipping point, too.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2021
I have neared the rushing water; I feel its cold spray sprinkling me.
From The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse by Reid, Mayne
