at large
Example Sentences
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While the Supreme Court later sentenced him to prison, he remains at large.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Many of the galaxies are also located at relatively high redshifts, meaning they are observed at large cosmic distances.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Individually, they are stylists with distinct musical personalities, but they are exceptionally practiced in fitting in not only with each other but also with the orchestra at large.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
"This initiative, which goes beyond regulatory requirements, reflects our determination to uphold the highest standards of safety and professionalism, and to provide reassurance to our passengers, stakeholders and the community at large," it said.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Which would be a loss to society at large, yes? So sometimes it's ethical not to reveal a secret. Nicholas?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
