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Example sentences for: near

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Nearby, just outside the ancient wall, the area in front of the railroad station has been named Piazzale dei Partigiani . Luigi Einaudi, the patriarch of postwar Italian politics, President of the Republic from 1948 to 1955, when he was an octogenarian, has the unusual honor of a street named for him in the heart of the city, near the central railway station.
On Lakeview Drive is the Diefenbaker Homestead, brought here from near Saskatoon to give a vivid insight into the simple country life led by Saskatchewan’s most famous son before he went off to Ottawa “to show them Yanks and Ruskies a thing or two.”
Nowadays, popular cinemas have found an appropriate home on the boulevards, for it was at the Hôtel Scribe, near the Opéra, that the Lumière brothers staged the first public moving picture show in 1895.
"GOP, White House Near Agreement on Budget," says the Los Angeles Times , while the NYT header is: "Speaker Sees Budget, White House Doesn't."
The DO concentration in the samples should be near saturation prior to use.