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far-reaching

[fahr-ree-ching] / ˈfɑrˈri tʃɪŋ /


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When the women played at Euro 2025 in Switzerland, McAllister was there again to see the legacy not only of her own pioneering work in establishing the team but the far-reaching effects of 2016.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

While demand usually recovers within months of a typical food-safety scare, high-profile outbreaks have more far-reaching consequences, Teplitski said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 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

The war has also had far-reaching consequences abroad, filling camps in neighbouring Thailand and Bangladesh with an exodus of refugees, and creating fertile ground for transnational criminal enterprise.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

It felt bad enough at the time, but I had no idea in the churchyard that day how far-reaching the repercussions would be.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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