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Discover LudwigThe phrase "after close to" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a time or proximity relationship, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "We will meet after close to an hour of waiting."
Alternatives: "after nearly" or "after almost".
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After close to a minute of silence, he said, "Sorry".
Holmes and Cruise divorced in 2012 after close to six years of marriage.
You don't forget a gesture like that, even after close to 50 years.
After close to a decade of annual declines, recession triggered a sharp spike in suicide.
But after close to two decades of working as an aid worker, I'd beg to differ.
But a pacy professionalism is to be expected after close to two decades in the business.
After close to 45 large scale cinematic productions, the brand plans to expand its project worldwide in 2015.
Similarly, after close to a decade of cost-cutting, the Yale New Haven Hospital also recently signed up with GE.
After close to a quarter of a century of fruitful neglect, development caught up: investment silos, light-stealing towers.
After close to six hundred pages, the reader will recognize this as vintage Jobs: equal parts insightful, vicious, and delusional.
I'm currentyl finally getting around to working on getting the Telnet Encryption Specifications published as RFC's, after close to a five year hiatus.
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