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The phrase "are to close" is not correct in written English.
It seems like it may be a typographical error and should likely be "are too close."
Example: "The two buildings are too close together, making it difficult for emergency vehicles to access the area."
Alternatives: "are excessively close" or "are overly close."
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Three of Uruguay's foreign embassies are to close.
Three Broadway plays are to close on Aug. 31.
After months of uncertainty, it is confirmed that the SSI Redcar steelworks are to close.
In case of a loss of power loss, bioseals are to close off the lab automatically.
Nearly 3,000 employees work at the stores that are to close.
One in four of the stores, which are owned by Galiform, are to close straight away.
("Miss Saigon" and "Cats" are to close before the end of the year).
FHM and Zoo are to close, it's been announced this week, but that isn't to say the lad is dead.
We must support these industries if we are to close the loop between recycling and new products.
Unite says iPSL's plans are to close sites at Bootle, Bradford, Copley, Edinburgh, Chelmsford, Clydebank and Camberley in 2018.
Managers at the Tulip meat processing plant in the Wirral are to close the site two weeks earlier than planned.
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