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far and near





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"No new viewpoints, I promise you that, but with all these journeys and battles and scheming to come, inevitably our major players will be encountering new people in lands far and near."

From Salon Jul. 12, 2022

Men and women, many with their children by their side, came from all over Paris and other French cities far and near.

From New York Times Aug. 11, 2021

Similarly, avoiding large gatherings -- especially those that draw participants from far and near -- is another key to preventing new outbreaks and increasing public confidence.

From Fox News May 21, 2020

But today, Sharpton’s approval is sought by political candidates far and near.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2019

Every day of the week, hundreds and hundreds of children from far and near came pouring into the City to see the marvelous peach stone in the Park.

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl




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