up close
adverb or adjective
: at close range
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Want to catch a glimpse of Jupiter up close?
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2026
For Tazewell, the exhibit is about more than seeing his designs up close.
—Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
That includes a deep dive into the traditions of local villagers and observing wildlife up close.
—Josh Roberts, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
See them up close on a boat tour through one of the many outfitters with the help of hotel staff.
—Kathryn Streeter, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2026
For Tazewell, the exhibit is about more than seeing his designs up close.
—Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
That includes a deep dive into the traditions of local villagers and observing wildlife up close.
—Josh Roberts, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
See them up close on a boat tour through one of the many outfitters with the help of hotel staff.
—Kathryn Streeter, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Up close.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/up%20close. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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