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many a young person has joined the military with the hope of traveling to far-off places
the impossibility of predicting what life will be like in the far-off future
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Retirement can seem like a far-off fantasy for many, and something only the truly wealthy can ever look forward to achieving.
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2024
Since the new triple system includes a very far-off star, the system’s black hole was potentially born through that gentler direct collapse.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
He’s sought out theme parks in major cities and small towns across the world and remains ever curious of stories from far-off places being brought into the hotel’s front door.
—Joe Sills, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Freedom is a far-off dream when one’s own very survival is in question.
—Mustafa Barghouti, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2024
Since the new triple system includes a very far-off star, the system’s black hole was potentially born through that gentler direct collapse.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
He’s sought out theme parks in major cities and small towns across the world and remains ever curious of stories from far-off places being brought into the hotel’s front door.
—Joe Sills, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Freedom is a far-off dream when one’s own very survival is in question.
—Mustafa Barghouti, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Far-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far-off. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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