remote
Example Sentences
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The government opened the federal penitentiary on Alcatraz in 1934, hoping to use the remote island to house particularly difficult prisoners, according to the National Park Service.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“If we do see a downturn in the economy, it would not be surprising to see remote workers be let go first,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The 3.5% surcharge will be applied to fulfillment by Amazon service in the U.S. and Canada, in addition to remote fulfillment shipping from the U.S. to Canada, Mexico, and Brazil.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
But in a worst-case, albeit remote, scenario, the federal government can amplify rather than absorb shocks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Though the Salem witch trials were 150 years past, in remote areas like Hydesville, belief in sorcery and evil held fast.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
