far back
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A Getty Images search for the two men shows they were often found in the same rooms going as far back as 1997.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Japan, which has endured Chinese rare-earth restrictions as far back as 2010, has spent more than a decade reducing its reliance on its Asian rival for rare earths.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Sentiment drops as big as these hardly ever happen: Since 2000, which is how far back the data extends, these drops are at the 1.5th and 0.9th percentiles, respectively.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
The 44-year-old native of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., made history Saturday as the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby when Golden Tempo rallied from far back to defeat Renegade by a neck.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
Yet even in this wider section, the river was still rising; a port-a-potty— far back from where the riverbank had been that morning—was buried in the mud nearly to its top.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
