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To prove it, simply stretch your arm out, close one eye, and hold your index finger up.
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
The district approved a plan this year to close one school and change the grade configuration or focus of several others in order to compete with charter schools.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
Carroll County Superintendent Cynthia McCabe requested a waiver that would allow public schools to close one day early, on Friday, June 13.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 31 Mar. 2025
The Tigers beat rival Kansas earlier in December but lost a close one to the Illini on Dec. 22.
—Cj Moore, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
The district approved a plan this year to close one school and change the grade configuration or focus of several others in order to compete with charter schools.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
Carroll County Superintendent Cynthia McCabe requested a waiver that would allow public schools to close one day early, on Friday, June 13.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 31 Mar. 2025
The Tigers beat rival Kansas earlier in December but lost a close one to the Illini on Dec. 22.
—Cj Moore, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Close one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/close%20one. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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