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in the distance





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It feels like a flyover, with the sea perhaps in the distance at the very top.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Stopping out of concern, they realize this is no normal accident, seeing the eerie man in the distance who disappears in the flicker of their hazard lights.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

This week, with air raid warnings wailing in the distance, Kyiv held a funeral for two sisters.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The picture, which now hangs in the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a panorama of an alpine landscape, with the snow-covered Cordillera Occidental rising in the distance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

He heard a deep rumbling sound in the distance.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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