by far
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The port is by far the country’s largest, handling more than six million tons in exports last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
"Luke has been by far the best player in the last 18 months and he deserves the world number one spot," said world number two Humphries after his victory.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The United States is by far Canada's biggest trading partner.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
The charcoal-grilled hanger steak, which Pettingell said is sourced from natural beef ranchers, is by far the biggest cost.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The impacts began on July 16, 1994, went on for a week and were bigger by far than anyone–with the possible exception of Gene Shoemaker–expected.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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