furthest
Americanadjective
adverb
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to the greatest degree or extent
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to or at the greatest distance in time or space; farthest
adjective
Example Sentences
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This is their first World Cup since 1998 - and the furthest they have gone.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Hardt reminds Klugo to go to parties and enjoy his high school experience, but it’s the furthest thing from Klugo’s mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
The unit “that’s furthest away from profitability is xAI,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Their films dazzled me to no end and pushed my imagination past its furthest boundaries.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
The breath coming out of the nostrils was so faint it stirred only the furthest fringes of life, a small leaf, a black feather, a single fibre of hair.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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