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As dystopian, ground-pounding carnage dominates the trailer, Lopez rockets off to a far-off planet to capture a renegade robot and teams up with a computer program named Smith in what appears, at times, like buddy comedy.
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Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Apr. 2024
By the time that bit of fantasy circulated on social media, romanticizing the far-off past had become a mid-pandemic, post-insurrection cultural pattern.
—Amanda Montell, Twin Cities, 21 Apr. 2024
But the departure cannot happen as, lying somewhere deep within the earth, in the far-off forest is Nam’s father, a soldier, whose remains they’re compelled to find.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 11 Apr. 2024
Dutifully filing reports to his uncommunicative and far-off superiors, Pascali regards his pay as proof that his work is imperative.
—Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2024
Supersonic drones may sound like a far-off fantasy, but at least one new model is edging closer to reality.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2024
One far-off family tended a grave as the musicians walked quietly, inspecting stones.
—Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
The sci-fi sequel, starring Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson and more A-listers in a far-off galaxy, has made $162 million domestically and $375 million globally so far.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
The landscape here transitions seamlessly from rocky beaches to jungle topography, allowing for days spent hiking to far-off beaches and gorges.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024
Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Apr. 2024
By the time that bit of fantasy circulated on social media, romanticizing the far-off past had become a mid-pandemic, post-insurrection cultural pattern.
—Amanda Montell, Twin Cities, 21 Apr. 2024
But the departure cannot happen as, lying somewhere deep within the earth, in the far-off forest is Nam’s father, a soldier, whose remains they’re compelled to find.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 11 Apr. 2024
Dutifully filing reports to his uncommunicative and far-off superiors, Pascali regards his pay as proof that his work is imperative.
—Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2024
Supersonic drones may sound like a far-off fantasy, but at least one new model is edging closer to reality.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2024
One far-off family tended a grave as the musicians walked quietly, inspecting stones.
—Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
The sci-fi sequel, starring Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson and more A-listers in a far-off galaxy, has made $162 million domestically and $375 million globally so far.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
The landscape here transitions seamlessly from rocky beaches to jungle topography, allowing for days spent hiking to far-off beaches and gorges.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024
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“Far-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far-off. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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