long distance

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Due to their large body size, repeated long distance hopping would have been inefficient.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 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

The Airo train sets are scheduled to begin service in 2026 and the long distance fleet in the early 2030s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

"Everything just felt natural - from being friends, to dating, to moving in together, even doing long distance."

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

They had cut the corn, and burned the stubble, and the field seemed much bigger, the trees on the edge of the wood looked a long distance away.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill