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Those deported to DR Congo, South Sudan and Eswatini have come from countries further afield, such as Colombia, Cuba, Mexico and Vietnam.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
As tourists start to look further afield, seeking out less well-known destinations, smaller Caribbean islands such as Grenada are also seeing legal disputes.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
For seven decades, the Eurovision Song Contest -- which gathers performers from across Europe and further afield, selected by each country's public broadcasting service -- has delighted and, at times, baffled spectators.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
As you might imagine, Kalamazoo is a bit afield from typical book-tour routes, so when writers come through, readers take note.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Retrofiring too soon or too late would bring the unlucky astronaut back down far afield of his navy rescuers.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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