distance
Example Sentences
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The fact the body had been found 20 miles from Kirsty's home also added doubts as Lloyd said it was "very rare for a body to be moved that distance".
From BBC
The data show a slowing in orbital speeds at great distances from the center, a pattern known as the Keplerian decline.
From Science Daily
Star backs Russell and Huw Jones were anonymous, but this was a day for forwards and they lost the fight, by a distance larger than the final outcome suggests.
From BBC
SpaceX previously said it planned to launch five Starships to Mars in late 2026 to take advantage of a time when the distance between Earth and Mars shrinks, creating an easier voyage.
“Over even short distances, transmitting data with photons is three times as efficient as electrons,” says Wendell Weeks, Corning’s chief executive since 2005, who came from the fiber-optic division.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
