In the past decade, Congress has come close to passing a federal shield law.
Another misjudged performance by Mr Obama could indeed come close to sealing his fate.
Current rates, however, do not come close to offsetting the purchasing-power risk that investors assume.
Yet other automakers can't come close to Toyota on how much it costs to build cars.
Only a few Heisman Trophies, according to Allen, come close to matching top baseball merchandise.
In no statewide election in New York history has female participation ever come close to that.
He created the ultimate customer connection that others can only hope to come close to achieving.
"I cannot come close to understanding his heartache, " the mayor said in a statement.
Already he has started two wars and has come close to building his own nukes.
Although these two performances are as different as day and twilight, both come close to perfection.
But revenue from leads didn't come close to what it cost to generate them.
But maybe one of its state governments will come close to a charter city.
Even worse for investors: Some funds haven't come close to matching high-yield bond indexes.
Within the corona, occasionally two magnetic fields with opposite poles will come close to each other.
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Nonetheless, only one other treatment for dyslexia has come close to showing comparable improvements.
Higher taxes, however advisable or not, fail to come close to solving the problem.
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No other OS has come close to this level of integration between web and desktop.
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Instead, in a classic prevarication, they decided to adjust the mechanisms once applicants come close to joining.
It's the only widely played sport that the U.S. hasn't come close to conquering.
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Whenever a politician or general has come close to achieving national standing, Suharto has undercut him.
Other spacecraft have come close to asteroids but never nearly as close as Deep Space 1.
But Northrop Grumman did not come close to achieving its potential during most of the last decade.
Around the U.S., only the Portland, Ore. area (22.4%) and Seattle (15.5%) come close to that exposure.
The recession in 1980-'81, doesn't come close to what we've gone through over the last two years.
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As we know, the actual performance of the economy has not come close to those initial forecasts.
Bohnett hasn't come close to replicating his success with GeoCities, but he has had a few wins.
But investing more in index funds will not come close to fixing the broken, expensive 401(k) system.
It has taken nearly nine years for investigators to come close to a break in the case.
In an uncertain world you simply cannot come close to imagining what a perfect job might be.
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The private sector has not yet come close to filling the gap left by the retreating state.
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