up-close
Americanadjective
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at very close range.
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in great detail.
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The job often draws those wanting an up-close view into how an executive operates, even if it requires working around the clock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
His social-media accounts also include many up-close photos and videos at WWE events.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
The Times will be in on site from Friday to Sunday to bring you an up-close view of what’s happening in the desert.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
Hansen said he was looking forward to an up-close view of the far side of the Moon and seeing "an eclipse of the Sun behind the Moon, which will be pretty neat."
From Barron's ● Apr. 4, 2026
Mary made every effort to bring students from Hamptons public schools and from Hampton Institute into the Langley facilities for tours, to get an up-close and personal look at engineers at work.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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