distant
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Earlier studies, including research led by Stern, had proposed that liquid once flowed on Pluto in the distant past.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Those excavations were designed to determine how people collected and used plants inside the cave in the distant past.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The lazy hazy days of summer may feel like a distant memory as September shifts our energy back to business and forward to new adventures.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Their use shows how lessons from the war in Ukraine are reverberating on distant fronts such as Pakistan, where security forces are improvising new defences against Islamist insurgents armed with the cheap, easily obtainable devices.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
At last someone directed me to a distant platform.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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