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distant

[dis-tuhnt] / ˈdɪs tənt /




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Concerned about overly cozy relationships, regulators have effectively barred fiduciaries from entertaining all but the most distant of relationships.

From Barron's

We live in a spacious, modern penthouse apartment with a large terrace that overlooks a river and has beautiful views of the distant mountains.

From MarketWatch

Ring in the New Year with the "Champagne Cluster," a distant galaxy cluster featured in a new image that combines data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and optical telescopes.

From Science Daily

Shortly after midnight on New Year’s Day, a man watched flames spread in the distant hills and called 911.

From Los Angeles Times

Measuring how time behaves on distant worlds provides new tests of Einstein's theories of special and general relativity.

From Science Daily