During and Nearly

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During

During preposition - In the course of.
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Nearly and during are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Nearly" with "During", this prepositions are similar.

Nearly

Nearly adverb - To a close degree.
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During and nearly are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "During" with "Nearly", this adverbs are similar.
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  • Almost Kiss The almost kiss is a running gag with Barney and Robin—they nearly kiss during Punchy's wedding, and again during "Splitsville," interrupted by a badly timed phone call each time.
    Source: Almost Kiss
  • Film / Oblivion (2013) Earth That Was: Earth was nearly destroyed during a war against a race of alien invaders known as Scavengers.
    Source: Film / Oblivion (2013)
  • Climactic Battle Resurrection: A minor one happened during the battle against Vaporeon, where nearly everyone except for the main character and his group get killed.
    Source: Fanfic / Pedestal
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