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faraway

[fahr-uh-wey] / ˈfɑr əˈweɪ /


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Telephone poles covered in fundraising pleas for families whose breadwinners either rotted in faraway detention center or were sent back to their home countries.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

"Roman will be especially powerful because it will observe hundreds of millions of distant stars, letting scientists compare faraway planet populations to those found nearby," said Wilson.

From Science Daily Jun. 1, 2026

Or maybe a faraway civilization wants to communicate and can build detectable technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

What he did see, as he found the gate for his flight to Rome, was a chyron on a faraway TV: “Breaking News: Oklahoma.”

From Slate Apr. 19, 2026

Somkit sat with his knees drawn up to his chest, with the same faraway look on his face that he'd worn for the past day and a half.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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