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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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The county did not look into the wage practices of Wingstops operated by Far West Restaurant Group in the county’s incorporated cities.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 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

The Dakotas are in the Far West region, with Hawaii.

From Seattle Times Dec. 12, 2022

Some seventy miles east of the Colorado border, the countryside, with its hard blue skies and desert-clear air, has an atmosphere that is rather more Far West than Middle West.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

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