as in farthest
most distant from a center
news of the emperor's death had spread even to the remotest corners of the empire
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Adjective
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That's close to the farthest point in its orbit, which is 252,088 miles away, according to NASA.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
12 Jan. 2023 -
Shortly before entering that orbit, NASA says Orion will travel 57, 287 miles beyond the moon at its farthest point from the lunar surface.—
Lee Roop | lroop@al.com,
al,
23 Nov. 2022
Adverb
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And this time around, his officials know far better how to overcome legal obstacles, even though significant logistical challenges remain.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
26 Jan. 2025
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The policy was further detailed in a Tuesday memo by Dorothy Fink, the HHS acting secretary.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
26 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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When pressed over the national security concerns about ByteDance, Trump shied away from saying for sure if a divestiture deal would be hammered out.—
Julia Shapero,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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Trump went to kiss her cheek but stopped inches away from her face.—
Rachel Dobkin,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Remotest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remotest. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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