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far-off

[fahr-awf, -of] / ˈfɑrˈɔf, -ˈɒf /


ADVERB
from or at a distance
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Hunt Oil, a U.S. wildcatter with a long history of working in far-off jurisdictions, was the first to sign an agreement to pump Venezuelan oil earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Over the last few months independent booksellers have been observing a strange pattern of purchases which have seen scores of their novels being shipped to far-off warehouses.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Betting on far-off technologies often requires a different approach than fundamental analysis, Jim Thorne, chief market strategist at Wellington-Altus, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

The dangers they talked about felt like far-off science fiction.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

Kelley quickly learned to hear the far-off whap-whap-whap of the rotors as the medical Dust Off helicopter approached.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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