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far-reaching

[fahr-ree-ching] / ˈfɑrˈri tʃɪŋ /


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The verdict by a Manhattan jury came after a five-week trial and caps a closely watched case that could have far reaching effects across the music industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The ramification of this could be far reaching, she says, given how reliant the U.K. is on the U.S. for both security and trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Prof Grainne McAlonnan, from King's College London, said expectant mothers "do not need the stress of questioning whether medicine most commonly used for a headache could have far reaching effects on their child's health".

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Attacks like this he said have a "major and far reaching effect", he added.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025

This would be laughable if the results had not been so disastrous and far reaching.

From Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty by Crowninshield, Mrs. Schuyler




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