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Many other "kids" his age have fled, he says – to Thailand, or the homes of relatives further afield.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Some subsequent presidents enjoyed the retreat as well, but it was soon out of fashion as they began to travel further afield for their vacations.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
Among dozens of applications from across the country -- and as far afield as the United States -- an Australian koolie called Oaka stood out.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
MacAskill's haulage firm, N D MacAskill & Son, transports livestock around Inverness, Dingwall and Stirling but also further afield.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Initially he patrolled only the neighborhood, but gradually went farther and farther afield.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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