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as far as possible

Idioms

Also, so far as possible. To the greatest extent, degree, or amount that is attainable. For example, I want to drive as far as possible today, or It was very complicated, but he promised to explain it so far as possible.

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as far as possible

For some at Birkdale, the strategy will be crushing their drives as far as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Levy: I always like to pull the pendulum back as far as possible.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

“While retailers will work with their suppliers to mitigate the impact on prices as far as possible, inflation will rise,” Dickinson warned.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

"The idea was to focus activity as far as possible from the frontline, and then it stayed."

From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026

The animals, strangely enough, did not like these evidences of human occupation and skirted them as far as possible, hair raised along their backs.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford

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