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The phrase "a close study of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an in-depth examination or analysis of a particular subject or topic.
Example: "The research paper presents a close study of the effects of climate change on marine biodiversity."
Alternatives: "an in-depth analysis of" or "a thorough examination of".
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"Birdsong," like Adichie's other novels and short stories, is a close study of Africans in transition.
Stephen Colbert has obviously made a close study of O'Reilly's mannerisms and opinions, just as Colbert's producers have made a close study of the overblown red-white-and-blue swirled graphics that open "The O'Reilly Factor".
Still, I found it funny and touching, a close study of the fussy relationships between family members.
Her portraits of black figures, which can suggest a close study of Manet, are often seen as political.
I do, though, have to confess that I have not made a close study of Jackie Derrida.
A close study of the boards eventually determined that the psychiatrists responsible for making the decisions had widely divergent criteria.
This production (designed by Richard Kent) has obviously made a close study of medieval iconography.
"The Ballad of Josh Barton" suggests a close study of some early acoustic Neil Young.
A close study of myth has developed in the West, especially since the 18th century.
It was presumably based, like everything else in this media-struck presidency, on a close study of the opinion polls.
He said the city needed a close study of commercial waste to see how it should change its laws.
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