to the ends of the earth
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"Manchester City fans will travel to the ends of the earth to support our team, and last night was no different in the Arctic Circle," Parker said.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
“She'll go to the ends of the earth to achieve what she wants,” Kansara said.
From Reuters • Apr. 27, 2023
As a photographer, I learned something important from the birds, too — namely that profound conservation stories needn’t take me to the ends of the earth.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2022
“Like any parent, Cesar is going to the ends of the earth for his son,” Hunter told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2022
“I lay all this at your door. We have not blundered off to the ends of the earth to marry this girl off. She’s only sixteen years old!”
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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