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[fahr] / fɑr /






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“I’m not sure what his status is as far as this next coming week,” coach Sean McVay said Tuesday during a video conference with reporters.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

What is changing is the scale: Work that once required teams of analysts is increasingly done by a single operator using AI, allowing governments to track far more people at far lower cost.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

GB's qualification is far from certain after the programme went part-time and the team slipped from the top tier of the international circuit.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

Viking’s stock is up 43.7% so far this year.

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

Little Two had said Hesterfowl would be found in the attic, and so far, she’d been right on every count.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

When one executive noticed and ordered the flowers put back in a particular spot, Perea complied there, then made the same swap a little farther down the hillside, out of view.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

The application proposes that attracting termites toward treated areas could potentially allow technicians to space treatment holes farther apart while reducing labor and possibly the amount of insecticide needed.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Yet the faint object in the Elias 2-24 system sits about 55 times farther from its star than Earth is from the Sun and was already showing signs of being a forming planet.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

As the match progressed, some spectators formed their own makeshift games farther down the beach as the midday sun tracked west through the afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

I pushed my hand farther into the air.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Hargitay, largely known for apprehending “especially heinous” offenders for the last 27 years, is just about the farthest away from an objectionable choice as you can get.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

That’s the farthest north the company has gone yet.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Eala, 21, went the farthest any Filipina had gone in a Grand Slam event, reaching the fourth round and eliminating defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland along the way.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

That damage can trigger symptoms such as pain, tingling, and numbness, especially in the hands and feet where nerve fibers extend the farthest.

From Science Daily May 24, 2026

She felt as though she had touched something that was not quite of this world, the highest point of the heavens, the farthest star.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl

It further argues that “Star Trek’s” emphasis on cultural and intellectual diversity remains especially relevant.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

He said his "immediate priority" was to rebuild the relationship with the EU and reach "practical agreement that will further boost the British economy".

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

The European Central Bank, for example, has already raised interest rates twice in 2026 and is expected to raise them further in the next few months.

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

Distorting core legal terms through a new epistemology further removes the institution from being taken seriously in international adjudication.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

He tugged his hood, setting his mangled face further in shadow.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

“I hate to say it, but Blythe’s in the middle of nowhere, we’re the furthest from Sacramento, I just hate to say it again, we’re only a few votes out here.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

You can watch your future grocery bill in transit: The stage of the producer-price index furthest from your cart rose 3.2% in May, the biggest jump since 2009.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

But combining plenty of aerobic activity with one to two hours of strength training brought the risk down furthest of all – by around 45%.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

I argued in 2019 that one issue with AI is that its costs would settle on those furthest from the decision to deploy it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

In 1483 Diogo Cão erected a marble pillar surmounted by a cross at the mouth of what we now call the Congo River to mark the furthest limit of exploration southwards.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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