near
adverb
close; to a point or place not far away.
will near
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future tenseof near.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The government forecasts inflation will near 20% at the end of 2023.
From Reuters ● Dec. 12, 2022
Shafer’s command at Cape D will run through 2021, at which point she will near a retirement window in a service where numbers of women have grown, but retention rates have been challenging.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2019
If the $875,000 projection by Lionsgate and Amazon Studios holds, the film’s domestic gross to date will near $1.4 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2016
He estimates the final tab to remake a store built in 1971 will near $2 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2016
Anything dat I tells you will near 'bout all be 'bout Frank Haywood, my husban'.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various
