far and wide
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"On two occasions last year we took over £2,000 on one day, which is just incredible," said Beardshall, adding the the shop benefited the village too, as customers come from "far and wide".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
A music man in his own right, McCartney’s father exerted a prodigious influence on The Beatles’ knack for ranging far and wide when it came to generic considerations.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Apart from climate concerns, strikes on energy infrastructure, oil tankers and military targets pollute the surrounding air and water and spread highly toxic chemicals far and wide, experts say.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
Supreme Court opened the floodgates for lawyers to spread their names and faces far and wide.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
He spread gossip and rumors far and wide.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
