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far-reaching

[fahr-ree-ching] / ˈfɑrˈri tʃɪŋ /


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The impact of this lobbying is far-reaching, the report said, "from the cost of living, to worsening climate disasters, from rollback of chemicals regulations and our digital rights".

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

What it does with those names next could have far-reaching effects on the industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"Our results have far-reaching implications. Firstly, it refutes the hypothesis that any organics found in fossils must result from contamination."

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants her Democratic Legislature to delay implementing New York’s far-reaching climate mandates because they’ll raise energy costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The pecan tree made the perfect reading spot, with its far-reaching arms and its cradle high enough to keep me above fighting sisters or Big Ma when wash day came around.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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