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depth

Definition for depth

noun as in distance down or across

noun as in insight, wisdom

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Beside the park’s lake — which has witnessed more than a few bodies pulled from its murky depths — vendors prepared stuffed arepas for hungry patrons.

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Before the latest skirmishes, Pakistan had long been the Taliban's biggest supporter, bolstering them in Afghanistan for so-called strategic depth against arch-rival India.

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In the depths of winter, Scotland's northern isles will see barely six hours of daylight from morning till night.

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Yet these stories have real heft and depth and will linger in the imagination well beyond the witching time of year.

She created the entire project by herself, from the depths of her at-home studio in Brooklyn.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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