But a close reading of the 335-page bill, which was made public late Friday afternoon, suggests something other than full control.

"Mama said no good could come from a close reading of the Bible."

He said a close reading would produce the conclusion that "there is no other way forward."

But in fact, on close reading, it does not support them.

A close reading, he says, leads to a different conclusion.

And the thing that I ask the viewer is to pay attention, to give it a close reading.

These points, upon close reading, were unsupported by hard evidence.

A close reading of the Constitution, however, suggests that it should.

Still, a close reading of last year's numbers provides what at first seem like reasons for concern.

Is it because they're spending less time doing close reading?