furthest point
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In the northern hemisphere, the Earth's axis is tilted at its furthest point from the sun today.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023
The Northern Hemisphere, which includes the US, is tipped at its furthest point away from the sun when the winter solstice occurs, according to NASA.
From Fox News • Dec. 20, 2021
The third book from Los Angeles writer Wendy Ortiz extends this inward trajectory of dream writing to its furthest point: “Bruja” goes so far inward that the waking world doesn’t feature at all.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2016
In 1991, it was set to its furthest point so far, 17 minutes to midnight.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2013
At the furthest point Aragorn stooped and picked up something from the grass; then he ran back.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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