farther
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Overall, the average driving distance for the tournament was 304.4 yards, 8.3 yards farther than the PGA Tour average that year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The prospects are better farther out, with a 44% chance of forever DST by Jan. 1, 2028, and a 54% chance by Jan. 1, 2029.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
The latter is a popular choice for patients who live farther from a clinic.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
The greater the redshift, the farther away and earlier in cosmic history an object appears.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
“I’m impressed that the two of you managed to find this many idiots who wanted to do this,” says Zara, stepping farther away from the water, into the shade of a tree.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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