Closest
Closest adverb - (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance.
Both words in one sentence
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Like the fact that co-workers at a law firm that had him for a few months were the closest anyone came to treating him like a person rather than as something to be feared or a tool for power the entire time he was back couldn't possibly have anything to do with it.
Source: Series / Charmed
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