farthermost

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By week's end the alarm had spread to the farthermost corners of the Soviet empire.

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Its farthermost point of 468 miles from the earth is only 32 miles higher than the low point.

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"I wanted freedom, freedom to indulge in whatever caprice struck my fancy, freedom to search in the farthermost corners of the earth for the beautiful, the joyous and romantic."

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Indeed, using the red shift from some quasars as a yardstick indicates that they could be 10 billion or more light-years away�making them the farthermost objects ever observed in the heavens by astronomers.

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We have no need of these certainties about the farthermost horizons in order to live a full and efficient human life, any more than the ant needs them in order to be a good ant.

From Human, All-Too-Human, Part II by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm