IronE Singleton

My daughter was born when I was nowhere near where I am now, and she took me to another level. I said, 'I have to become a better person in this life if I want to serve as an example. If I want to set a positive example for her, I need to get better myself.

American Actor

Hailee Steinfeld

My character in 'True Grit' would set these goals for herself that seemed near impossible, but to her they were possible. She was never going to believe anything else other than that.

American Actress

Harry Hamlin

I'd like to find great roles close to home and work on great projects while staying near my family. My family's the most important thing to me right now.

Fred Rogers

In my own life, as the nearer I get to the end of life on this earth, the simpler I want to become.

American Celebrity

Jason Winston George

Gun violence and social justice are near and dear to my heart. And they are so connected it's sad.

Pat Burns

I know my life is nearing its end and I accept that.

Canadian Coach

Ruud van Nistelrooy

The country life near Manchester I really love.

Dutch Athlete

Nicolaus Copernicus

Near the sun is the center of the universe.

Polish Scientist

John Lasseter

Cars' is simply near and dear to my heart.

American Director

Bela Lugosi

Austrian Actor

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Physical Proximity

'Near' indicates closeness without a specific direction compared to 'next to'.

Not Directional

'Near' is often used to suggest that something is easily reachable or accessible.

Often Implies Accessibility

'Near' can be used to indicate that an event or moment is about to happen.

Metaphorically Close

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Subjective Assessment

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Immediacy

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Personal Relevance

As a verb, 'near' is about movement towards a goal or destination.

Convergence

Use 'near' as a verb to suggest progress or advancement.

Progress Implication

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Near

Physical Proximity

Not Directional

Often Implies Accessibility

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