farther
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A bit farther down the list sits yet another Vanguard fund that casts the widest possible net, owning 10,000 stocks globally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The city plans to move 600 feet of roadway farther inland next year to improve safety and reduce the effects of future erosion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
"Even though the Sun is about 400 times bigger than the Moon, it is also about 400 times farther away," the US space agency says.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 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 looked around for her light and finally saw it fifty yards farther out, bobbing in the windblown whitecaps.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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