neared

past tense of near

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Recent Examples of neared At various points over that span, hospitalizations and deaths also neared all-time lows. Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2024 Consider that the Season 2 premiere of Yellowjackets, which had the same streaming-to-linear rollout strategy, neared 2M cross-platform viewers in its premiere weekend. Katie Campione, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024 Fans did their best to shovel out the snow as kickoff neared. Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2024 Heyman added that the Mets’ offer was believed to be slightly higher as of Saturday night and that the Red Sox, Blue Jays and Dodgers remained in the bidding as Soto neared a life-changing choice. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024 As her due date neared, Melissa had to stop working. Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2024 The Mega Millions jackpot neared the half-billion-dollar mark on Tuesday after no one took home the big prize on Friday. James Powel, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024 Among other things, voters from both parties have lined up behind their party's candidate as Election Day neared. Daniel Bice, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024 As the conversation neared its conclusion, Bennani noted that her biggest concern is when storytellers conflate truth with sincerity. Carita Rizzo, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024

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“Neared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neared. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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