distance
Example Sentences
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The first minister said she felt the decision should have been handled "in a much more sensitive way", and that she distanced herself from it.
From BBC
The 25-year-old says the shortest distance is his least favourite, declaring himself to be "not a natural sprinter".
From BBC
Hundreds of researchers are studying millions of galaxies and measuring the distances between them to refine estimates of dark energy.
From Science Daily
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, was distance.
From Los Angeles Times
The shortest distance between two points is a straight line, and racers aim to take the shortest and most direct route to the finish line.
From Los Angeles Times
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