far and away
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In an earnings presentation, Lewis said pressure on customer wallets was "by far and away" the biggest economic challenge for the company.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Endorsed by a dozen medical groups, the AAP schedule is far and away the preferred version for most healthcare practitioners.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Fatigue is far and away my biggest problem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
While the company eventually launched more bots themed and marketed around brands like Intel and Keebler, or even personalities and groups like Austin Powers and Radiohead, SmarterChild was far and away its most popular.
From Slate • Aug. 12, 2025
“Antigone has far and away the most lines,” he said.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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