far afield
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You may also experience the discomfort that comes with venturing far afield from what you’ve taken for granted in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
And it will rely on a group of primarily Dutch recruits who ply their trade in the Netherlands and as far afield as Hungary and Saudi Arabia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
That may be a reason for U.S. investors who aren’t willing to go too far afield to stay in cash.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
In addition, across the women's and youth teams there are players from as far afield as Mali and Japan.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
“My dragons have grown, my shoulders have not. They range far afield, hunting.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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