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far-off

[fahr-awf, -of] / ˈfɑrˈɔf, -ˈɒf /


ADVERB
from or at a distance
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Her reasons for leaving involve both the recent and far-off past, which the author brings to a powerful place in her conclusion.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Hunt Oil, a U.S. wildcatter with a long history of working in far-off jurisdictions, was the first to sign an agreement to pump Venezuelan oil earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Over the last few months independent booksellers have been observing a strange pattern of purchases which have seen scores of their novels being shipped to far-off warehouses.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Betting on far-off technologies often requires a different approach than fundamental analysis, Jim Thorne, chief market strategist at Wellington-Altus, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

And so the far-off kingdoms of Europe and Russia tumbled into the second Great War.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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