miles
Example Sentences
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Gomez met Gourkani and her fiance at a Marriott hotel in Burlingame, a few miles south of the airport, for the procedure.
From Los Angeles Times
He delivered presentations, talked coaches’ ears off, and implored any player who would listen to take a chance on a country 4,700 miles away.
Forty miles away, the U.A.E. stands on the front line of this conflict.
But most importantly: that ideal player came from somewhere 5,000 miles away from Champaign, Ill.
He grew up in Missouri, thousands of miles away from L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
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