not far

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Many of P&G’s most disruptive innovations, including Crest Whitestrips and Zevo insect traps, came out of its sprawling R&D campus in Mason, Ohio, not far from company headquarters in Cincinnati.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Midgley has only been the MP for Knowsley, not far from Makerfield, since 2024 but she has been an influential force in the Labour movement for much longer than that.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

I’ve seen community health workers in action in Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Malawi, among many others, as well as in Congo’s Ituri province, not far from the town where this current outbreak occurred.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

We end up not far from where Didion grew up, in a small city outside of Sacramento that I’ve never been to or even seen on a map, in the state’s agricultural Central Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“There’s a bank in Marsabit, not far from my village. I’d like to work in the bank.”

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola