more distant
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Whenever the fund sells a soon-to-expire contract for a more distant one, it has to pay a higher price, creating a drag on performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Seeing his club win a place in the Football League remains the aim for White, but reaching the Premier League feels a far more distant dream.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
That connection supports the idea that more distant remnant radio galaxies may fade faster, reducing the amount of time during which astronomers can detect them.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Lieu expressed concern that security perimeters would be so large during the Games that drop-off points would be even more distant, necessitating walks of up to half an hour, discouraging fans from taking buses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Humason and Hubble found, to their amazement, that the spectra of all the distant galaxies are red-shifted and, still more startling, that the more distant the galaxy was, the more red-shifted were its spectral lines.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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