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distance

[dis-tuhns] / ˈdɪs təns /




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While the City boss' other former assistants maintained closer contact, Arteta stepped away - and that distance created silence.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

These bottlenecks put distance between today’s cost and tomorrow’s reward, creating another potential reason for AI’s valuation stagnation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

As well as the distance involved, the human body also changes in lower gravity, Mackaill says.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

China has maintained distance from the region’s security architecture while managing its exposure through diversification, reserves and diplomacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

There was a time that I’d do just about anything to get some distance from Regan Fitz, but right now, at this moment, there wasn’t anyone else I’d rather be hurtling through time beside.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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