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The film didn't work because it hit too close to home with viewers, Dergarabedian said.
CNN: Will the recession change movies?
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Television is another field that might have worked, but that would hit too close to home.
WSJ: It's His Mad, Mad World | Mad Men | A Cultural Conversation With Matthew Weiner | By David Mermelstein
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But the symbolism hits a little too close to home now that the Internet investing craze has collapsed.
FORBES: The Eparty's Over
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For GE, the death toll at Sandy Hook hit too close to home.
FORBES: GE Capital Pulls The Plug On Lending To Gun Retailers
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She gave up working on it, scholars believe, when the story started to strike a bit too close to home.
WSJ: Pages From Jane Austen's The Watsons at Sotheby's | Backstory
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Evidently the facts were a little too close to home.
FORBES: Not in the family
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Many geeks who scoffed at Best Buy's cease-and-desist letter on Facebook surmised that the company was really miffed about a recent Newegg commercial which might have hit too close to home.
WSJ: Best Buy Battles Over Use of 'Geek'
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This really hit too close to home.
WSJ: In Boston Neighborhood, Shock at Death of 8-Year-Old
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On the other hand, if this is all too close to home (my own 40th disappeared in the rear view mirror some time ago) we can take comfort in the fact that this research was carried out with civil servants and therefore may well not apply to human beings at all.
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Anichebe curled an effort too close to the prone Scott Carson, and was denied by the home keeper's outstretched foot.
BBC: Youssouf Mulumbu
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Children have been affected too - many have witnesses burning piles of dead animals close to their home or were sent away from home if the crisis caused their farm to go into quarantine.
BBC: Help for stressed foot-and-mouth farmers
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My last resolution is thoroughly local (unless locavorism is "too 2012"): I'll be drinking more wines made close(r) to home.
WSJ: My Wine Goals for the Year, More and Less | On Wine by Lettie Teague
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If the inventory slides too close to 500 billion feet, industrial users would be ordered to curtail use in order to safeguard supplies for home heating.
FORBES: Gasp