He created the ultimate customer connection that others can only hope to come close to achieving.
Higher taxes, however advisable or not, fail to come close to solving the problem.
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It has taken nearly nine years for investigators to come close to a break in the case.
Haswell is expected to come close to the ARM architecture by ARM Holdings used by Apple iPads.
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The only state to come close to this dismal performance level is Mississippi.
But lately, he has not been able to come close to those figures.
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Among the Brazilian bidders, Bradesco needs Banespa to stay out in front, and Itau needs it to come close to the top spot.
It will take years, even decades, for Cadillac to come close to generating the kind of sales and profits GM reaps from its pickups.
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But he did not mention one King protege: the Reverend Jesse Jackson, the only other black presidential candidate to come close to Obama's mainstream success.
But none of the banks still due to report, not even a resurgent JP Morgan Chase, is expected to come close to Goldman's blow-out performance.
Egypt assistant coach Shawky Garib paid tribute to Ghana's performance, after the Black Stars overcame a slew of injuries to come close to claiming their first title in 28 years.
"The end of the rainbow is some automated device that will be able to come close to normalizing glucose, " says Francine Kaufman, chief medical officer in the Medtronic diabetes division.
If Cioffi is right, it does not look likely that Google Fiber will reach the critical mass needed to get the additional advertising revenues from faster Internet access it would need to come close to justifying its enormous investment.
Obama won 35% of North Carolina whites in 2008, a number most Democrats say he needs to come close to matching again if he hopes to win the state, even with the help of a growing minority population that could give him some numerical breathing room.
Because it has a 6-gigabyte hard drive, most music collectors would be hard-pressed to even come close to exhausting the machine's capacity.
Only a few Heisman Trophies, according to Allen, come close to matching top baseball merchandise.
She adds that we all (countries, the African Union, regional economic communities, UN agencies, government organisations, NGOs, base communities, the private sector etc.) have to increase our efforts in Africa and speed up progress for the countries to come as close as possible to the EFA goals, if not achieving them.
You want to come as close to actual conditions as possible so that the real situation becomes more familiar to you and therefore less anxiety-producing.
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The PS3 has held its own but is not believed to have come even close to that number, with estimates hovering around 77 million.
Nor does it look good for a government with a working majority of 165 to come so close to defeat when a general election is looming.
That's because while Spitzer reaps a public relations windfall, the compensation is unlikely to come anywhere close to repaying teachers for the overcharging they have suffered or the years of opportunity they have lost by not investing in cheaper, better-performing products.
It is to be distinguished from the term accuracy, which refers to how close you come to the outcome in either direction.
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District Judge Paul Richardson, who also sentenced Stott to 120 hours of community service, said the landscape gardener had come close to going to prison.
Expectations are high, but fans will have to wait and see whether Richardson and his former teammates have what it takes to surpass, or even come close to, the rookie success of former BCS champions.
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The government is visibly determined to stop protesters before they come close to any official building, let alone Mr Mugabe's palace.
Populous was created over 22 years ago, and we believe that to date, nothing has come close to emulating its powerfully godlike experience.
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Krane appears to finally have come to a close.
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Even if Republicans were to regain both the House of Representatives and the Senate this November, nobody thinks they will come close to holding enough seats to override a presidential veto.
To their credit, Aalborg continued to come forward and Thomas Augustinssen went close to pulling a goal back when he curled his shot agonisingly wide from the edge of the area.
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