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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You can watch your future grocery bill in transit: The stage of the producer-price index furthest from your cart rose 3.2% in May, the biggest jump since 2009.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
But combining plenty of aerobic activity with one to two hours of strength training brought the risk down furthest of all – by around 45%.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Acting was the furthest thing from my mind as a child.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
This is their first World Cup since 1998 - and the furthest they have gone.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
There was a white horse asleep in the furthest stall, but Tristran was too busy to pause to inspect it.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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