far-flung
Example Sentences
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The tradeoff for tight quarters is proximity to conveniences and culture not generally found in far-flung places.
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
It also leaves them at the behest of wealthy firms in far-flung states with no ties to or understanding of the communities the medical practices serve.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026
But, despite those efforts, the subsequent backlash over the far-flung location has led organisers to offer refunds to those customers who "prefer not to attend due to increased travel distance".
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
It sends special plastic bags to these far-flung subscribers so they can sort their waste and ship it back.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
A train would have to travel to Boston in order to reach any far-flung destination.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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