farther
Example Sentences
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And some promising funds are investing farther afield—in transportation, water, and more.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
While meaningful revenue is still farther out for companies focused on futuristic technologies like this one, Lee noted an uptick in contracts that signals business momentum is growing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The Knicks have slowly and steadily ascended to the top of the NBA, advancing one playoff round farther each year—conference semifinals, conference finals, and the NBA Finals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Williams said she was seeing the benefit of her hard work at the gym, was training for a half-marathon and "running farther than I ever had".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Shore seemed farther away than it had when he floated past Beaverville.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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