distance
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And somebody once told me that the distance between your public and private self is the amount of shame that you carry.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
A mandatory 30-minute countdown begins and each time there is a lightning strike inside the distance, the countdown clock resets to 30 minutes.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"Transporting a stone of this size over such a long distance would have required planning, coordination and a deep understanding of the landscape -- not to mention tremendous determination," Dr. Clarke said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
That makes him, by some distance, the highest paid athlete in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
In the distance, I could hear the occasional hum of fighter planes overhead.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing distance
Word Generation Science - Measurement
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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