farther
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“We can move our ships farther away if we think they’re in some sort of danger and still maintain the blockade.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
“What’s changed is that the mountain is increasingly unstable, and the hazard is now much bigger, and reaches farther than the assumptions some of these projects were designed against.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The findings, published on September 4 in Current Biology, also extend the known range of the species by about 20 degrees of latitude farther north than scientists had previously recognized.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
That microbial cleanup process may determine whether sorbitol stays in the gut or travels farther into the body.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
The trolls dragged my limp body farther into the trees until we reached a small clearing where there was a large fire and even more trolls sitting around it.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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