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Far North

British  

noun

  1. the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of the world

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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That includes building out Royal Bank’s defense sector practice, expanding infrastructure and project finance capabilities, and a focus on Canada’s Far North and indigenous partnerships, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

He held a rally in Maroua in the strategic Far North region, which has 1.2 million eligible voters and makes up the second largest voting bloc in the country.

From Barron's Oct. 12, 2025

“It’s unsustainable,” said Maria Hadden, a City Council member who represents Rogers Park on the Far North Side.

From New York Times May 10, 2023

Voters who went strongest for Johnson were from mixed-income White and mixed-Latino neighborhoods on the Northwest and Far North Side that have started to skew more wealthy.

From Washington Post Mar. 7, 2023

It’s likely that he had another name prior to coming up to the Very, Very Far North, but Squint is the name Duane gave him, so Squint he will be.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

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