far-flung

Example Sentences

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Remote work is having profound effects on nearly every dimension of the economy: foot traffic to downtown businesses, housing markets in big cities and far-flung areas, methods of assessing productivity and child care.

From New York Times

In the meantime, you can consider traveling to one of these far-flung destinations where you don’t need a passport.

From Washington Post

With grant funding through Wing Luke, the collective trekked the far-flung shores where trading ships must have docked, bartering in currencies and cargoes, with many tongues speaking human stories.

From Seattle Times

Some far-flung communities — Charlotte and Minneapolis, for example — have taken steps to undo the hammerlock of single-family zoning.

From Washington Post

The Memphis, Tennessee-based company is wringing out costs by shuttering offices, cutting staff, grounding airplanes, canceling profit-sapping Sunday deliveries in far-flung areas and furloughing workers in its freight division.

From Reuters