1
as in distance
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2
as in absence
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remoteness
Noun
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More than 5 miles of nature trails are within walking distance.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
29 Jan. 2025 -
The proposal for affordable homes would be located at 1655 Berryessa Road in San Jose, a short distance from the Berryessa BART station.—
George Avalos,
The Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Former first lady Michelle Obama won't be at Trump's inauguration, and a reason has not been provided for her absence, which marks the sole absence among the living first ladies.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
19 Jan. 2025
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Following Friday’s game, Fernandez discussed others on the team who have increased their 3-point shooting volume in Johnson’s absence.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In a world where every social media pic is photo-tuned to the point of abstraction, of course there’s a facility that exists just for young people to manufacture false impressions of their own lives.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
24 Jan. 2025
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The idea that two billionaires should be able to determine on their own the value of a person’s job and then proceed to fire that person in order to reduce the size of that abstraction called the bureaucracy is unnerving.—
Jeffery Vacante,
Hartford Courant,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Trump has previously tried to remove the U.S. from the organization, issuing a notice of withdrawal in 2020.—
Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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One consequence has been a withdrawal from some daily decision-making and some time to work on the foundation, which is led by him and Elena—and also to rack up cross-country-skiing marathons, and to design an art work for the new tower that his firm has designed for JPMorgan in New York.—
Ian Parker,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The idea of moving him into a role like this showed a shocking detachment from reality.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 Jan. 2025
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Online platforms and forums create a sense of detachment that reduces empathy and isolates people from the real human impact of their words, explains Dr. Chamorro.—
Libby Ryan,
Parents,
20 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Out of about 25 studies, more than half identified a positive association between artificial food coloring intake and behavioral outcomes such as inattention and hyperactivity.—
Allison Aubrey,
NPR,
18 Jan. 2025
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In today's digital workplace, where cyber threats lurk behind every click and keystroke, a single moment of inattention can lead to disaster.—
Dror Liwer,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Numbness had set in, and with numbness, indifference.—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
27 Jan. 2025
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The rise of Silicon Valley, from indifference to lords of the political universe.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Remoteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remoteness. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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