near and far
Example Sentences
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What they found was surprising: the injury triggered molecular changes both near and far from the wound.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2024
To plumb deeper structure all the way down to Earth’s core, SinoProbe II will rely on several thousand “passive” seismometers across China, listening for earthquakes near and far.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 17, 2024
So having a competition solely dedicated to him, in which thousands of ogling fans and hopeful look-alikes traveled both near and far to attend, is incredibly Gen-Z coded.
From Salon • Oct. 29, 2024
At a Thursday news conference, Mayor Karen Bass said that L.A. is ready — “ready to host the World Series, ready to welcome visitors from near and far, and we are ready to win.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2024
Tyrion smiled; whatever happened here tonight, he did not wish it to happen in secret, and there was no one like a singer for spreading a story near and far.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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