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  1. nearest, nighest, closestadverb

    (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance

    "that was the time he came nearest to death"

    Synonyms:
    nearest, nighest

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  1. List of paraphrases for "closest":

    nearest, earliest, closer, nearer

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  1. Nile Gardiner:

    [Kerry’s remarks are] a reflection of a broader disdain for Britain that runs through the Obama presidency, without a doubt the Obama administration has not treated Britain with the kind of respect America’s closest friend and ally deserves to be treated.

  2. Attorney General Loretta Lynch:

    To qualify, the U.K. government would have to agree to a number of provisions designed to protect privacy and fundamental rights, and a U.K. order would have to comply with UK law, this agreement would release American companies from conflicting legal obligations in clearly and carefully defined circumstances. It would help one of our oldest and closest allies perform high-priority criminal investigations that keep its citizens safe -- and many of which, in our age of transnational crime and terrorism, also further American interests.

  3. Neal Broten:

    I've played on a lot of teams, and this is the best team, the closest team I ever played on, as a younger guy, I looked up to all these guys. It was a privilege and honor for me to represent our country with these guys and do what we did.

  4. Robert Sorenson , 94:

    We had plans to meet, but the pandemic took place ; we talked on the phone frequently, i am the last closest relative that Thelma Sutcliffe has. Thelma Sutcliffe was very important to me. Thelma Sutcliffe was good to me and my siblings all throughout the years.

  5. Lisa Kaltenegger:

    Life could exist on all sorts of worlds, but the kind we know can support life is our own, so it makes sense to first look for Earth-like planets, this catalog is important for TESS because anyone working with the data wants to know around which stars we can find the closest Earth-analogs.


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