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distance

[dis-tuhns] / ˈdɪs təns /




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A singer and guitarist who had stood within spitting distance of Mick Jagger at the Rolling Stones show, Brioso said his own band broke up when most of its members emigrated.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

In the distance, a plume of smoke rose, likely dead trees burning, though it was hard to see from so far.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Pep Guardiola's side have history of timing their late runs perfectly over this course and distance.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Entanglement allows qubits to influence each other regardless of distance, while superposition enables a qubit to exist in multiple states at once until measured.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

What restaurant did I eat at / What’s the distance from Nova Scotia to British Columbia / Do you know the time in London?

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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