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far

[fahr] / fɑr /






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Still, she says caring for Honey is by far her biggest expense aside from rent.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

The conflict continues to consume Russian personnel and military equipment, limiting how far Moscow can expand its operations in Africa.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Motherhood has taken many of us to new emotional lands—sometimes soaring heights, but sometimes far down into dark depths.

From Slate Sep. 5, 2026

Researchers have tagged roughly 45 sharks so far this year, compared with about 40 in all of last year, and the peak of the season has probably not arrived, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

The children moved in a clot down the hill, stomping and pushing and screaming but never straying far from each other.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

But sometimes I feel like I’m washed away at sea, and the shore is my art and I’m getting farther and farther away from it.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Research has shown that every mile per hour of added bat speed results in balls traveling six to seven feet farther.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Chimpanzees are highly capable tree trunk climbers, aided by ankles that can flex much farther than human ankles.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

But in the age of social media, interest has spread much farther, and pushed prices higher than ever.

From Slate Aug. 31, 2026

As we drive farther from the highway, a strip mall comes into view, and a faded red-and-white sign greets us with block letters.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

They were in Category 3, some of the farthest from the field in FIFA’s four-category system, and priced at $1,232 each.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

Some of the smallest fragments, known as cryptotephra, travel the farthest distances.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

"While many of you may view this indictment and view this matter as a simple investigation, it is the farthest thing from that," FBI Director Kash Patel said at a press conference.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

Shortly after, the crew members will reach their farthest point from Earth at roughly 252,760 miles.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2026

His straining faculties manufactured or else picked up a haunted, tongueless fear, by someone retreating from him, someone blown back to the farthest wall of the apartment in an attempt to evade him.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

"We will share further information with our colleagues first."

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Alongside the cancellation announcement, Galliano expressed further contrition.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

"His health is currently being assessed and further search and rescue operations are continuing," the army said.

From Barron's Sep. 5, 2026

Her mental health declined further, she said, after a tabloid in 2016 ran photos of her with Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

He could not go on much further at all.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

But combining plenty of aerobic activity with one to two hours of strength training brought the risk down furthest of all – by around 45%.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Led by brash American coach Jesse Marsch, the team surprised many by fighting into the round of 16 - the furthest they've ever gone in the tournament - before being defeated by Morocco.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Hardt reminds Klugo to go to parties and enjoy his high school experience, but it’s the furthest thing from Klugo’s mind.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

The least-protected companies sit furthest from the data center, among them the makers of the cases, coolers, power supplies and memory modules sold almost entirely to people building their own machines.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

In the corner furthest from the window was the door to the bedroom on which was tacked a map of northern Europe.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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