far between
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After an excessively dry summer, black truffles are becoming few and far between in the misty hills of the Piedmont region in northern Italy.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Lesbian bars, and bars that cater to queer women, are few and far between.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
“It’s few and far between now,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Charlie King says reverse glass sign painters are "very much few and far between"
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
And in this section of the river, with the exception of the vicious saw-toothed piranhas, fish were few and far between.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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