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far-reaching

[fahr-ree-ching] / ˈfɑrˈri tʃɪŋ /


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"We wanted to get an ID as soon as possible. We felt that facial recognition might trigger a more far-reaching response."

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Byron Sher, a Stanford law professor turned California legislator who wrote some of the state’s most far-reaching environmental laws, died Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

The second proposal would be even more far-reaching.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

“As long as the necessary far-reaching economic reforms aren’t implemented, key private-sector investment is unlikely to increase significantly.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

“It requires indeed some courage to undertake a labor of such far-reaching extent,” Mendel would write later.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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