farther
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I looked down the aisle and saw people who were seated much farther back had put their bags in the bins over the forward rows.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
And always, when you have an experience or think of a story idea, take it a step farther by asking: “What if . . . ”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Rinderknecht repeatedly tried to call 911, but later falsely told investigators he had first spotted the flames from farther down a hiking trail, the prosecutor said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
But Knibbe had noticed signs, like holding a piece of paper farther from his face or feeling convinced restaurants were getting darker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
“You’re going farther west,” I say, knowing it’s true.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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