farther
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The unprecedented $30 million dollar mission attempted to send a robot to grab the telescope and move it farther into orbit.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Fixed-wing Russian drones, such as Molniyas, can ferry smaller FPV drones farther and enable them to attack targets inaccessible to them before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Weak shaking, which might feel like a truck has passed by, was felt farther away, including areas like San Francisco, San Mateo, Berkeley, San José, Santa Cruz and San Rafael.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
These forces help explain why Saturn's cusp appears much farther toward the afternoon and evening than the equivalent region at Earth.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
He was still pointing his arrow at me as we walked, and he trembled less and less the farther we got from the trolls.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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