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23
close to(verb, adverb, phrasal verb, like)
19
just about(verb, adverb, phrasal verb, near)
11
all but(idiom, adverb, like, near)
7
in round numbers(idiom, almost, nearness)
4
not far from(idiom, like, near, much)
3
or so(idiom, adverb)
3
as good as(verb, idiom, adverb, phrasal verb)
3
close upon(adverb, like, near, much)
3
in the main
3
not quite(adverb, like, near, much)
2
bordering on(adverb, like, near, much)
2
in effect(adverb, near, much, roughly)
2
in essence(adjective, adverb, near, really)
2
in the neighborhood of(idiom, like, near, much)
2
in the vicinity of(idiom, like, near, much)
2
pretty near(adverb, like, near, much)
2
roughly speaking
2
so to speak(idiom, preposition, say, qualification)
2
something like
1
about to(adverb, like, near, much)
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