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far-reaching

[fahr-ree-ching] / ˈfɑrˈri tʃɪŋ /


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"For many months now, espionage, sabotage and extremely far-reaching attempts to exert influence have been part of everyday life."

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Yet some feel that anything that relies on an honor system lacks the teeth necessary to combat such a far-reaching issue.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

“Those concerns are playing out in real time, with far-reaching consequences,” said Dax Goldstein, a director at the States United Democracy Center, a nonprofit group that works to build confidence in elections.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

From this, the researchers drew a simple interpretation with far-reaching implications: the males would have remained within their group, while the women would have circulated more between groups.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

But by far and away the quirk which had given wrinkled, half-bald, almost ninety-year-old Mercedes Rael her most far-reaching fame was her habit of throwing stones at people.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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