distance
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From a distance, her Chanel outfit looked disarmingly simple: a sheer zip-up jacket and what appeared to be a pair of low-slung jeans.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
For generations, the Hadzabe, also known as the Hadza, have kept their distance from modern agriculture, guns, missionaries, poachers and encroaching pastoralists.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The colors also evoke hazy Los Angeles skies, hills and buildings seen from a distance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The results provide the first clear evidence that mini-Neptunes can form beyond a star's "frost line," the distance at which temperatures are low enough for water to freeze into ice.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
I scrambled up the bank to tell him we were all fine and Aunt Maud had won for distance.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing distance
Word Generation Science - Measurement
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The Number System
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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