How to Use anything near in a Sentence

anything near

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• Oh yeah, no one has anything near that next-generation chip.
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2025
• Alexander did so without anything near the stuff of his rotation-mates.
  — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
• But American society rarely moves at anything near the speed of a rocket launch.
  — Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 10 June 2020
• Nor does the yuan have anything near the necessary presence in currency trading.
  — Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
• The week saw four albums debut in the top 10, though none with anything near Rodrigo’s strength.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Aug. 2021
• That was the beginning of his thoroughbred training life, and while there have been some dips in success, there has yet to be anything near an end.
  — Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
• That doesn’t mean, however, that rents will return to anything near prepandemic levels.
  — Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2022
• None of the explosions caused any damage to anything near the volcano and there are no reports of ash fall other than in the crater itself.
  — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 27 Feb. 2012
• To this day, however, no one has ever found anything near a complete skeleton of Megalosaurus.
  — Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Feb. 2024
• Three years in, 106 Seafood Underground is no longer anything near a secret.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022
• That definitely seems like a hard requirement to get anything near the scale of the Internet.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Nov. 2021
• Most countries have no men currently swimming at anything near his level in team competitions.
  — Sarah Lyall Daniel Dorsa, New York Times, 6 June 2024
• And besides, not everyone is convinced the flying car will reach anything near ubiquitous levels of adoption.
  — Rohit Jaggi, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2022
• No other country in Latin America has had anything near Chile’s success.
  — Eva Vergara and Patricia Luna, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2021
• Thus, the thinking went, large dinosaurs must have reached very old ages indeed, but no one knew how old, because no living reptiles attain anything near the size of a dinosaur.
  — Kevin Padian, Scientific American, 1 May 2014
• To reach anything near those growth ambitions while meeting climate goals, however, both green and blue hydrogen will be needed in abundance.
  — Rochelle Toplensky, WSJ, 8 Oct. 2020
• It’s been several years since Gandhi and her family have had anything near a normal holiday season.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2021
• Most American cities, besides New York, don't have anything near that density to make this lifestyle work.
  — Jamie Valentino, Chron, 24 Dec. 2021
• There aren’t lots of people in Estes’s paintings, but the mood isn’t anything near Hopper’s loneliness or moodiness.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 22 Aug. 2020
• Houston can’t manage anything near the volume of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2021
• Don’t return to the film expecting anything near humanizing in the portrayal of women or people of color.
  — Genevieve Angelson, Town & Country, 16 Dec. 2020
• So anything near or below that price point can be considered a pretty good deal for one-way in business class—keeping in mind the factors like the length of the flight and the amenities your ticket includes.
  — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2025
• But experts warn that accomplishing anything near a return to full capacity oil production in Venezuela will likely take years.
  — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 5 Jan. 2026
• Still, in today’s fragmented TV landscape, anything near 20 million viewers is nothing to sneeze at.
  — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2024
• The stadium won't be filled to anything near capacity, but familiar surroundings certainly can't hurt.
  — Barry Wilner, Star Tribune, 29 Jan. 2021
• When the records were examined, it was found that the detectors had been triggered by occasional bursts of gamma rays, but that the source could not possibly be anything near Earth.
  — Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2025
• Sending our massive selves on an interstellar journey requires huge energy at anything near light speed, and at a more modest speed, journey times to even fairly near stars could be hundreds of years.
  — Scientific American, 1 May 2020
• Those models don’t have anything near today’s sophisticated technology—which may be precisely why Amon loves them.
  — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 3 June 2022
• Portland is likely to see some hazy skies Wednesday, but it’s not expected to be anything near the level of smoke experienced the week of Labor Day.
  — oregonlive, 29 Sep. 2020
• Gobert was a terror, going for 24 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks, and generally spooking the Spurs out of trying anything near the rim.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 4 May 2021