farther

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Observations from the University of California-operated Keck II Telescope in Hawaii uncovered cooler gas extending much farther from the galaxy, reaching distances of up to 15 kiloparsecs from the black hole.

From Science Daily

Europa's orbit, by contrast, is more stable and farther from Jupiter.

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In the decades that my mom has lived in the town, this was closer than most previous fires in the area, which typically started farther north and deeper in the mountains.

From Los Angeles Times

Their analysis suggested the earthquake rupture extended farther south than previously thought and stretched about 400 kilometers -- significantly longer than the 300 kilometers estimated by other models.

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As atmospheric warming continues, cracks are forming farther uphill, affecting increasingly larger sections of the glacier.

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