afar
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Auckland said the ponies lived freely on Brendan Common and "we try and manage them from afar all year round".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
The U.K. government says its bases are safe and it is currently in the process of changing the law so that military personnel guarding bases can track, jam and shoot down drones from afar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
This was very frustrating to observe from afar.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
I’m usually hesitant to order chicken at a restaurant, and after repeatedly eyeing Birch’s version from afar, I finally gave in on my most recent visit.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
As she placed the sacrificial parts upon a blazing altar, the earth rumbled and quaked beneath their feet and from afar dogs howled through the darkness.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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