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far-fetched

[fahr-fecht] / ˈfɑrˈfɛtʃt /


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CEOs see AI’s missteps up close, so existential fears about the technology feel far-fetched, said Sean Byrnes, an investor and executive coach for early-stage tech companies.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Alex Greenwood said Binface's policies were not "not actually that far-fetched"

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Sure, some may call it crazy or far-fetched.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

All of sudden fish and chips on the River Thames in London or a boat trip down the Seine don’t seem too far-fetched.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

It is far-fetched in some ways, but also highly illustrative.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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