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farther

[fahr-ther] / ˈfɑr ðər /


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Deadly global conflicts have completely disrupted civil aviation, leaving options for safe journeys—particularly between Europe and Asia—fewer and farther between.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The rover's ability to travel farther and faster allows scientists to investigate more geological formations, examine a greater variety of rocks, and piece together Mars' environmental history.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

On the Carpinteria Reef, commercial fishers target crab, lobster, sea urchin, sea cucumber and, farther out, fish, including halibut, said Dave Colker, executive director of Ventura County Commercial Fishermen’s Assn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Perhaps even more surprising, the researchers identified population changes in parts of Japan much farther from the eruption.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Aha! So you’ve had enough, have you?” declared Major Puff victoriously from an even farther distance.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el


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