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distance

[dis-tuhns] / ˈdɪs təns /




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More recently, the face was LeBron James, and then, the ethereal distance shooter Steph Curry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

All of that would appear to put some distance between her and what he was buying.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Arkansas-bound Braelyn Combe of Corona Santiago pulled off a distance trifecta, winning the 1,600 in 4:35.59, the 800 in 2:05.13 and anchoring the Sharks’ 4x800 relay, which won with a meet record time of 8:46.16.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Yeah, there were quite a few decades when millions of people all over the planet were way too invested in the American dream, if mostly at a distance.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The snow-white ring, the height of the stools, and the distance between each stool was so perfect I could have sworn that someone had planted them.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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