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mile

[mahyl] / maɪl /
NOUN
5, 280 feet/1.609 kilometers measured
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Skiers blaze down mountains at 90 miles per hour.

From The Wall Street Journal

About 10 miles south is the sweltering city of Cabimas, an iconic venue in Venezuela’s petroleum narrative.

From Los Angeles Times

For a group of young actors, filming a new BBC drama thousands of miles away in Malaysia was the adventure of a lifetime.

From BBC

Two weeks after Nancy Guthrie's disappearance investigators revealed they had found several gloves, with the closest discovered about two miles from her home.

From BBC

To get from her birthplace to the mountains north of Santa Clarita, she traveled more than 370 miles and walked the length of the Sierra Nevada.

From Los Angeles Times