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Signed in 2024, the three-year deal sparked fan protests in Dortmund and further afield, with some supporters critical of the partnership with the Duesseldorf-based weapons manufacturer.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Farther afield, this global shortage has left Ukraine unprotected against salvos of Russian missiles aimed at its energy grid and key bridges and factories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Officers from as far afield as Avon and Somerset, Hampshire, Hertfordshire and South Wales were ready to be deployed.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The haze has drifted into neighbouring Singapore and Malaysia, and as far afield as the Philippines and East Timor, which said it would shut schools nationwide for three days from Thursday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Having strayed farther afield than usual, I was hurrying back home, lugging my burlap sacks when I came across a dead rabbit.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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