nowhere near
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Even if the RedHawks receive a bid, they’ll be nowhere near the top line.
To the Jazz, who are nowhere near the playoff race but right in the mix for the first overall draft pick, this presented a problem.
"Even when situations are nowhere near that scale, the symbolism remains powerful."
From BBC
Moreover, labor participation is nowhere near the best on record.
From Barron's
Westside on the other hand has doubled its store count, with revenue growing three-fold - but the pace of growth is nowhere near comparable.
From BBC
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