far from
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The emergence of such a force, cut off so far from any allies or routes to safety, was thus “an unlikely, unprecedented, and unrepeated development in human history.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
While LGBTQ+ voices were far from silent, especially in a city like New York, the idea that their perspectives could inform broader conversations was not as widespread as it has become.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Visitors are advised to not wander far from the heavily policed capital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
He has "smashed" his target this time by bringing in more than £160,000 so far from his climb of the highest peak in Africa.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“We have wandered too far from the main road,” she said, once she caught up with them.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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