far down
idiom
: at a low or unimportant position in a list or series
Supporting public education seems to be far down on the government's agenda.
Cleaning house ranks pretty far down on my list.
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Blue Moon has not progressed as far down the R&D line as Starship has, and Musk took more online shots at both the spacecraft and Blue Origin as a whole.
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
The pilots struggled desperately to complete a go-around to make a belly-landing too fast and too far down the runway.
—Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
This is doubly important when buying from Amazon, where lower quality materials can be buried far down the page in product descriptions.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
According to the notice, the site uses a misleading logo, charges inflated prices and buries a disclaimer far down the page that does not meet state requirements.
—Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
The pilots struggled desperately to complete a go-around to make a belly-landing too fast and too far down the runway.
—Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
This is doubly important when buying from Amazon, where lower quality materials can be buried far down the page in product descriptions.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
According to the notice, the site uses a misleading logo, charges inflated prices and buries a disclaimer far down the page that does not meet state requirements.
—Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Far down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20down. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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