farther
Example Sentences
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If planet nine exists, it would therefore perhaps have to be farther than 500AU away from the Sun.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Looking even farther back, AI excitement has largely driven the broader bull market rally that began in the autumn of 2021.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The Knicks have slowly and steadily ascended to the top of the NBA, advancing one playoff round farther each year—conference semifinals, conference finals, and the NBA Finals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
County, ZIP Codes farther from the fires saw only about a 2% increase.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Clare drew his hood farther down, whispering to Gingersnipes, “How is it possible they can see you? The cottonmouths couldn’t, only hours ago!”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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