great distance
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"It is the very first to be found at such a great distance with no line of sight to any landmass," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2024
“Beneath it all, we could be a great distance away, safe and alone.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024
But even in that short section, it was possible to see that the tunnel continued a great distance ahead.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2023
Dinosaurs or not, the models confirm that from a great distance, such a planet's light fingerprint would stand out more than a modern Earth's.
From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023
Eilonwy had gone no great distance; he could see the glow of the sphere a few paces ahead, where the girl sat on a boulder in a clearing.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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