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far-fetched

[fahr-fecht] / ˈfɑrˈfɛtʃt /


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If all of that sounds downright crazy, it isn’t as far fetched as you might think.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

"It sounds far fetched but if you want to do something, do it and get involved especially in traditions like this, which I think are really important to carry on."

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2024

One global warming solution that was once considered far fetched is now being taken more seriously: geoengineering.

From National Geographic • Feb. 14, 2024

Their relevant actions are groundless accusations, far fetched, and lack professionalism.”

From Washington Times • Mar. 30, 2023

In her present radiant mood, nearly all her troubles having taken unto themselves wings, she looked on yesterday’s episode in the light of a rather far fetched joke.

From The Silent Barrier by Tracy, Louis




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