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There were moments when he used his forehand to outpace Sinner, but they were few and far between.

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Those who remember more than that are few and far between.

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The days of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington-style principled stands are few and far between.

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Which may be difficult if adventurous friends are few and far between in your social circle.

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In a city of millions of people who walk most places and where free public restrooms are few and far between, REI Soho is a beloved spot to do your business—but not necessarily the revenue-generating kind.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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