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Example Sentences

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Those that venture further afield as shale matures could benefit most.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

And it will rely on a group of primarily Dutch recruits who ply their trade in the Netherlands and as far afield as Hungary and Saudi Arabia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The most yawning gap in prices is between oil that used to flow out of the Gulf and different kinds of crude from farther afield.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

They described tradespeople needing to look for work further afield and long-time visitors feeling unwelcome.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 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