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On the flip side, if all the family is hunkered down in close quarters, give yourself grace and take breaks of alone time to recharge.
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
Noise and vibration are common concerns with small wind turbines, particularly in close quarters.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Jan. 2026
The virus commonly spreads in close quarters, which is why outbreaks often occur in dorms and on cruise ships.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Geekie has learned to make his living in close quarters.
—Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
Noise and vibration are common concerns with small wind turbines, particularly in close quarters.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Jan. 2026
The virus commonly spreads in close quarters, which is why outbreaks often occur in dorms and on cruise ships.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Geekie has learned to make his living in close quarters.
—Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
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“In close quarters.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20close%20quarters. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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