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While LGBTQ+ voices were far from silent, especially in a city like New York, the idea that their perspectives could inform broader conversations was not as widespread as it has become.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
According to these survivors, though, it will also require something far more basic: going to the ballot box.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
For parents who are able to take annual leave, Streeter said a "DIY approach" - by keeping children entertained with picnics, local attractions and low cost days out could prove "far better value".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Bank Indonesia has lifted its key interest rate by 100 basis points so far this year to 5.75 percent.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Names were being read through the men’s speaker, though it was too far way to make them out.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Some 30,000 people have been evacuated from another wildfire zone in the Landes region farther south while in Spain at least 60,000 people have been forced to flee fires around Madrid.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
We may also eventually receive light from some galaxies located even farther away, provided that the light began traveling toward us when the galaxies were nearer.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
To make a bottle of elderflower liqueur go farther, add a splash or two to fruit desserts like strawberries or grilled stone fruit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The prospects are better farther out, with a 44% chance of forever DST by Jan. 1, 2028, and a 54% chance by Jan. 1, 2029.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
I take a few strides farther down the road and find an archway in the trees where the gravel road turns into a large parking lot.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Eala, 21, went the farthest any Filipina had gone in a Grand Slam event, reaching the fourth round and eliminating defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland along the way.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
SpaceX is the farthest along, with plans to stage a listing later this week that will be the biggest IPO in history and could make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
That damage can trigger symptoms such as pain, tingling, and numbness, especially in the hands and feet where nerve fibers extend the farthest.
From Science Daily ● May 24, 2026
Shortly after, the crew members will reach their farthest point from Earth at roughly 252,760 miles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
We took the side road off Yellow Dog and headed up the hill, past fields tall with corn, aiming toward the farthest side of the ridge.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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His decision to sell his California home indicates that he has taken one step further towards that dream.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Authorities have not provided further details, and a police spokesperson didn’t immediately respond Sunday afternoon to an email and voicemail seeking comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
The catalysts behind the declines weren’t surprising new developments, but rather the same threats that have dogged investors for months, only dialed up a little further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
A further 55,000 people have been evacuated from six towns in France, as wildfires which have caused devastation across the country pick up pace.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
He tugged his hood, setting his mangled face further in shadow.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Acting was the furthest thing from my mind as a child.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Hardt reminds Klugo to go to parties and enjoy his high school experience, but it’s the furthest thing from Klugo’s mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Their films dazzled me to no end and pushed my imagination past its furthest boundaries.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
MLAs are already entitled to an annual allowance for attending Stormont worth almost £7,000 for those travelling the furthest distances.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
They had reached the furthest row, and could go where they wanted.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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