far from
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Far from corrupting high culture, the middlebrow was once the bulwark that protected it.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Far from the “wastelands” where these wading birds lived, urban women adorned their hats with showy feathers as marks of status.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Far from the war torn Gulf of Oman, Tom Collins drives his favourite blue tractor through his farmyard, near Malmesbury in Wiltshire.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Far from exhibiting a steady uptrend over the 15 years prior to 2019, the correlation fluctuated widely.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Far from causing fear, this situation gave me a good feeling—one of confidence and satisfaction.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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