far and away
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“We will see what impact this can make but the duration and intensity of the conflict will still be far and away the most important driver,” Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reid said early Monday.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
"Clearly our strongest source of growth this year has been in fresh food, and that is, by far and away, the best thing people can eat," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Iamaleava has been far and away the Bruins’ top offensive weapon this season after transferring from Tennessee.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
Hikaru Nakamura, the No. 2 player in the world and five-time U.S. champion, had flown in as a last-minute entrant, making him far and away the top player in the building.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2025
Jethro loved Bill far and away beyond his other brothers; his mother understood why.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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