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[fahr] / fɑr /






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Jane Austen, far less celebrated at the time, wrote to her niece in 1814 that she had resolved to like no novels “but Miss Edgeworth’s, Yours & my own.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Anthropic’s researchers said their estimate of how fast and how far AI-fueled malware could spread was rough, since it was based on one type of gadget and one past botnet.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

F1 is far from the only sport to face such accusations.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Nearly all companies report some return on their AI investments, but far fewer report substantial ones: 80% of managers and above see positive returns, while 28% call them strongly positive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

As far as Professor Macmillan can determine, Dr. Harlow is the only reliable source.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Coastal sections of San Diego County could see between an inch and an inch and a half of precipitation with higher rain levels predicted farther inland.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Stocks in particular have farther to fall compared with those abroad given a yawning valuation gap.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

I would say that this as a potential application is a bit more farther out, though.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Another appears much farther away, near the outer edge of the CGM, where the jet appears to deposit much of its energy.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Mom was waiting right outside the door; Dad and Mr. Reardon were a little farther down the hall.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Hargitay, largely known for apprehending “especially heinous” offenders for the last 27 years, is just about the farthest away from an objectionable choice as you can get.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

That’s the farthest north the company has gone yet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Eala, 21, went the farthest any Filipina had gone in a Grand Slam event, reaching the fourth round and eliminating defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland along the way.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

SpaceX is the farthest along, with plans to stage a listing later this week that will be the biggest IPO in history and could make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

Its radiance entered the room and pooled before the wily nagual, who was cringing in the farthest corner of the cave.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

“We see greater scope for stabilization if incoming data no longer justify further upward revisions to the expected policy path,” she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The Microsoft president further advocated stronger testing and evaluation of AI models before they are released, to ensure they are safe.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Epic's founder and CEO Sweeney didn't publicly comment on the Disney collab, but did confirm further details around the company's use of AI in a series of posts on X.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

The attorney said those allegations are untrue and declined to comment further.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

The further they walked, the louder the sound grew.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Herzog’s adventurous spirit has led him to explore the furthest reaches of the globe, but also inward to map the strangest recesses of the heart.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

But Melbourne is the furthest that players and US-based fans will have to travel.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

You can watch your future grocery bill in transit: The stage of the producer-price index furthest from your cart rose 3.2% in May, the biggest jump since 2009.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

But combining plenty of aerobic activity with one to two hours of strength training brought the risk down furthest of all – by around 45%.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026

“This is the furthest I’ve ever gotten, Scoob-a-doob.”

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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