farther
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Sketches, of varying lengths, build a central idea out in every direction, and a little farther than you might expect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
With every step farther into “the pile,” what rescue workers came to call the smoldering mass of debris, a coating of white powder got thicker and deeper—like snow that wasn’t snow, my father recalls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Finding it in Thailand extends the known distribution of the entire section farther north for the first time.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Ice islands from Petermann may instead travel farther before running aground.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
By now, it would have moved farther west so it would be on his back again, as he returned to the camper.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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