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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a close seems" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a perception or observation about something being near or intimate, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "In the final moments of the game, a close seems to be inevitable."
Alternatives: "a closeness appears" or "a proximity seems".
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Still, the idea floated by Mr Obama that the ill-named and initially poorly-conceived "war on terror" may be drawing to a close seems wide of the mark.
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It was at times a painful, funny, heart-lurching record that, as it drew to a close, seemed to promise sweeter times to come.
As a result, no one close seems able to stem the wisecracks that get him in trouble.
Soldiers who, on a closer look, seem as helpless and frightened as the citizens of Baghdad themselves.
The news as October moved toward a wintry close seemed chillingly familiar, almost routine: the bombing campaign in Afghanistan entered its fourth week, with promises of many weeks to go.
Voters weren't giving him a close look, because Branstad seemed like the inevitable victor.
"Perhaps I'm conditioned by years of being a sports fan, but watching a superior athlete purposely keep the score close seemed like a travesty.
Macmillan has several book-based podcasts, and a serialized true-crime podcast like "Case Closed" seems like a smart venture for a publishing company—a gimme, even.
And even now, when there is a real chance of bringing this long nightmare to a close, a happy ending seems as elusive as ever.
Yet, as the year draws to a close, it seems the Facebook generation is becoming more and more suppressed.
As the decade draws to a close, it seems timely to consider once more the MIA phenomenon.
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