I'm getting closer and closer to being the athlete I know I can be.
And while researchers have yet to find a true alien Earth, they're getting closer and closer.
As long as we get closer and closer to our best, we are still in with a shot.
And I think that indicates a situation where the eventuality of Assad leaving power comes closer and closer.
So we are encouraged that we get closer and closer each day to having this agreement become law.
The car radio is on and playing triumphal music, because the Allies are getting closer and closer to Berlin.
TanDEM-X was put in space in June, since when it has been brought closer and closer to its more established sibling.
And I think that that is an important thing to remember even as we get closer and closer to the deadline.
Two little stories that make me think that being able to do all of this economically is coming closer and closer.
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Flying a small aircraft may never be child's play, but it is coming closer and closer to resembling a video game.
"We're getting closer and closer to a disposable car, " says Danny R.
All else being equal, as a bond moves closer and closer to its maturity date, its yield moves closer and closer to zero.
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"After all these years, all these setbacks, all the hearings, we kept at it and we got closer and closer each year, " he said.
As we came closer and closer to the end of our trip, we saw the water and knew that the Statue of Liberty was close.
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We really mean it--every kid on grade level by 2014, and obviously that causes some discomfort, particularly as we come closer and closer to that date.
But recently a franker assessment by the banks themselves, using international standards of measurement, has brought official figures closer and closer to those earlier unofficial estimates.
So what we have here is not necessarily real, not necessarily the truth, but a stochastic process that moves closer and closer to the real, to the truth.
There was a time when Vlasic was inching closer and closer to the world record of Stefka Kostadinova, a mark the Bulgarian has held for more than 25 years.
With reports that Cook has met with China Mobile, and now the news that Jobs has met several times, we are getting closer and closer to a legal China Mobile iPhone.
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However, as the bond moves closer and closer to maturity the total amount of interest that the bond will pay during its remaining lifetime is also moving closer and closer to zero.
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"Scientists say they're getting closer and closer to being able to do 'Jurassic Park'-style cloning on extinct species -- things once thought to be extinct could now be brought back from the dead, " Leno said.
As traders and investors continue to take profits in these stocks, they are moving closer and closer to levels at which buyers have been encouraged to step in and buy the weakness in the past.
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It encompasses our national security interests, our strategic interests, but most importantly, the bond of two democracies who share a common set of values and whose people have grown closer and closer as time goes on.
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Overall, the first 3D broadcast from ESPN 3D is an exciting occasion for 3D fans and sports fans, and we're getting closer and closer to believing that the format actually has a chance at catching on in the home.
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We've already got quite a lineup unveiled so far, but the fun doesn't stop now, my friends -- if anything, we'll be ratcheting up the excitement as we get closer and closer to Expand in San Francisco this March 16 and 17th.
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As the curricula of American universities and as the research agendas migrate closer and closer and closer to the private sector there is less and less room and less and less incentive and less and less money available to pursue the more basic inquiry and the more basic research that may be unrelated to any direct application.
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And, of course, the advantage of that is, they'll be so much closer to the action and closer to so much of the ground troop maneuvering that's going on, not just in this area, but further to the north.
Etihad said in a statement today that the deal will bring Jet Airways closer to UAE and that much closer to Etihad terminals in Europe and the United States.
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From 15 behind in Sydney, Australia inched two notches closer in Athens and two closer again in Beijing.
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