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far-fetched

[fahr-fecht] / ˈfɑrˈfɛtʃt /


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But that’s far-fetched according to Bob Elliott, a veteran macro hedge-fund investor who’s now chief investment officer at Unlimited Funds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Sure, some may call it crazy or far-fetched.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

All of sudden fish and chips on the River Thames in London or a boat trip down the Seine don’t seem too far-fetched.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

After worrying that Homelander’s delusions of becoming a religious figurehead were too far-fetched, Kripke came to see that storyline “as a metaphor for the ultimate level of narcissism.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

“I would certainly not presume to predict anything quite as far-fetched as that?”

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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