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will be nearing

  • future progressive of near.

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By the time Argentina next takes to the field — at Wembley, for a meeting with the reigning European champion, Italy — it will be nearing three years since it last lost a game.

From New York Times Apr. 1, 2022

By that point, Sheahan hopes his podcast will be nearing its one-year anniversary.

From Seattle Times Oct. 4, 2021

At that point, the additional federal unemployment benefit will be nearing its national expiration.

From Reuters Jul. 20, 2021

By the end of this decade, the pure run-first back will be nearing extinction.

From Washington Post Apr. 15, 2020

"It will be nearing dawn by this," he said.

From Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship by Cabell, James Branch