long distance

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The two pilots were in the same plane but landed a long distance apart because of the speed at which the jet was flying when the airmen evacuated, Trump said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

These two long distance neutrino projects are among the most sophisticated of their kind.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

He is also shooting a career-low 30.9% from three after shooting 42.3% from long distance last season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

“If our retro-futuristic diner turns out well, which I think it will, @Tesla will establish these in major cities around the world, as well as at Supercharger sites on long distance routes,” he wrote.

From Salon • Aug. 18, 2025

Maybe the gnomes refused to take any more messages such a long distance.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff