miles

[mahylz] / maɪlz /

ADJECTIVE

far

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deep distant long

STRONG

bit piece remote ways

WEAK

afar end of rainbow far piece far-flung far-off far-removed faraway good ways middle of nowhere out-of-the-way outlying removed stone's throw

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Just a few miles away, a power plant fuels one of SpaceXAI's data centers, which are popping up all over Tennessee.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

It’s about 20 miles north of downtown Boston, and offers a small-town feel while being close to major employers, such as the Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

For decades, advocates of the path have tried to complete those eight miles along the concretized river.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Soon after, Abehsera said in a June interview, the pair turned their gaze to the strip of undeveloped land 5 miles away, on the shore in Zvernec.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

I wasn’t even tired at the end of the five miles I ran on Saturday.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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