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"This is close to" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to indicate proximity or similarity to something. For example, "This restaurant is close to my house."
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This is close to impossible.
"This is close to a commercial vehicle".
This is close to the ECB's "reference value" of 4.5%.
This is close to 20% of voters in Wentworth.
This is close to representing all the French grammars of the 15th and 17th centuries.
This is close to the upper size for an early-stage cancer.
"This is close to a predatory lending practice," added a regulator who spoke to Bloomberg News.
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This is close-to-the-bone realism for Kaufman.
Historically, this is close to a normalized spread except in a hyper-inflationary setting.
This is close to the 25 place fields reported in [10].
This is close to the calculated PO2crit.
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