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Example Sentences

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Iran has long been a draw for people seeking greater job opportunities as a humanitarian crisis grips Afghanistan, and as a transit route to destinations further afield.

From Barron's

Explaining why customers further afield will be asked to recycle the bottles instead of returning them, Hartwig adds: "If the people purchasing them are from a different state, it's very unlikely they'll bring them back."

From BBC

In addition, across the women's and youth teams there are players from as far afield as Mali and Japan.

From BBC

It's no easy task in the run-down former mining town, with those interested in fashion careers looking to places such as Glasgow, around an hour's drive away, or even further afield.

From Barron's

We don’t have to reach far back, or far afield, for this one.

From Los Angeles Times