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Far West

American  

noun

  1. the area of the U.S. west of the Great Plains.


Far West Cultural  
  1. A term often applied to the states between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean.


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Last year when Barahona’s U19 team won the Cal South National Cup and advanced to the Youth Soccer Far West Regional Championships in Boise, Idaho, they were met with stares.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2023

Justice Minister Flavio Dino said: "The law must prevail over the digital Far West" and he gave Google two hours to remove the link or face a big fine.

From Reuters May 10, 2023

Gormley, 34, began growing fungi at home during the pandemic, using kits from North Spore and other companies, including San Francisco Bay Area-based Far West Fungi.

From Washington Post Apr. 13, 2023

In 2021, a shrunken, pale, nervous version limped into the Shed, hard by Hudson Yards on the Far West Side of Manhattan.

From New York Times May 19, 2022

And the price collapse began to spread to the Far West.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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