farthermost

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When the light we see today left the farthermost quasars, the earth and the solar system had not yet been born.

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While his Secretary of State Pacelli, his Dr. Aminta Milan! and the others stood silent, his Holiness Pope Pius XI began speaking to the farthermost corners of the earth.

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By week's end the alarm had spread to the farthermost corners of the Soviet empire.

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Though they resemble ordinary stars when viewed through optical telescopes, they are billions of lightyears* away, the farthermost objects in the observable universe.

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"You must have run at full speed from the farthermost outworks."

From The Minute Boys of York Town by Otis, James