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distance

[dis-tuhns] / ˈdɪs təns /




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I’m less inclined to judge people from a distance after having met a man on Skid Row who said he fell apart after his young daughter drowned.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Saturday's card moved swiftly with seven of the eight fights across the prelims and main card ending inside the distance.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

This is a lot more treacherous for those in, around or within a commutable distance of New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The motorhome was delivered to Halbeath Industrial Estate in January 2021, with Murrell driving it the short distance to his mother's house.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Someone calling from a long distance would have to dial their local central switchboard.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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