up close
adverb or adjective
: at close range
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Like anyone's high school class photograph, the 97th Oscar Nominees Official Photo is a blast to look at up close (and even wilder to experience in person).
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Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Motor enthusiasts make pilgrimages to the Ferrari Museum in Modena, located in the house where Enzo Ferrari was born, to see Formula 1 race cars up close and learn about the company’s history.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
On Tuesday, the White House announced that its staff will determine which news outlets can regularly cover Trump up close as part of the reporting pool.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the White House will now determine which news outlets can regularly cover President Trump up close.
—Kayla Gaskins, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2025
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Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Motor enthusiasts make pilgrimages to the Ferrari Museum in Modena, located in the house where Enzo Ferrari was born, to see Formula 1 race cars up close and learn about the company’s history.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
On Tuesday, the White House announced that its staff will determine which news outlets can regularly cover Trump up close as part of the reporting pool.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the White House will now determine which news outlets can regularly cover President Trump up close.
—Kayla Gaskins, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Up close.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/up%20close. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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