far-reaching

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The ramification of this could be far reaching, she says, given how reliant the U.K. is on the U.S. for both security and trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

"The judgment… imposes very far reaching, but also open ended and obscure obligations on member states," argues Prof Ekins.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025

And the broader economic ripple effects, Pastor said, would be far reaching.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2025

He adds: "Disney’s argument that accepting their terms and conditions for one product covers all interactions with that company is novel and potentially far reaching."

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2024

The consequences of this act were far reaching, for from that time the Iroquois confederation was hostile to the French, crippling the colony for many years.

From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene