farther
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Wong compared the problem to hearing popping sounds at a Chinese New Year's parade without knowing whether the noise came from popcorn nearby or fireworks farther away.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Back in the ring, as Francesco prepared his juggling act for another night of play, she stood farther back in the stands, being an ever-observant coach.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Unlike gravity or electromagnetism, the strong force becomes stronger as particles move farther apart, similar to a rubber band stretching tighter the more it is pulled.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
This may be a bit farther out, but it’s possible that the true “space hotels”—commercial space stations with hospitality amenities—could emerge as early as the 2030s, says Karaburun.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
As we drive farther from the highway, a strip mall comes into view, and a faded red-and-white sign greets us with block letters.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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