far-off
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The British find it a little embarrassing to make a fuss about some far-off event that may never happen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
A crisis is the point at which the collapse of a system shifts from being far-off and low-probability to imminent and high-probability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Her reasons for leaving involve both the recent and far-off past, which the author brings to a powerful place in her conclusion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Over the last few months independent booksellers have been observing a strange pattern of purchases which have seen scores of their novels being shipped to far-off warehouses.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
When winter came, she went back to a far-off town where she lived, leaving two of her sons to keep the cow and the little house they had all built together.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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