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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a nearing" is not correct and usable in written English.
It is not a standard expression and does not convey a clear meaning in English.
Example: "The nearing of the deadline caused everyone to rush."
Alternatives: "an approach" or "an impending".
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Such a moment of clarity happens only before a nearing death.
The media is portending doom, gloom and a nearing apocalypse.
As a nearing middle-aged mom responsible for a multi-pet household, it was the concern for my human inhabitants that became the final straw in my effort to use repellants to deter vectors from piggybacking across our threshold.
Should he rule with the states in favor of an injunction, some Republicans in Congress say it could break the impasse on funding DHS, which is currently at a standstill despite a nearing Feb. 27 deadline.
But after Kurdish troops forced many militants to retreat to surrounding cities on Monday, local officials declared the victory the beginning of a nearing defeat for the jihadist group.
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A near-future.
There was a near rebellion.
Talk about a near miss.
It was a near thing.
So, a NEAR MISS for me.
A near drowning, flipped cars and murder.
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