far removed from
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: very different from (something)
a pampered life far removed from the poverty of his youth
Hockey and soccer are not that far removed from each other.
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In Hollywood, where most executives hail from Ivy League campuses and live in zip codes far removed from set life, that disconnect is now being laid bare.
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Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
That defeat wasn’t far removed from the one in Indian Wells, Calif. that Osaka described as the worst match of her career.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 May 2025
There just wasn’t enough interest anymore from mainstream moviegoers to risk hundreds of millions of more dollars to try to course-correct again with a DCEU far removed from its origins and struggling for direction and tone.
—Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Ryan Coogler didn’t want to hide anymore The film conveys two forms of peonage prominent in the 1930s South—labor arrangements not far removed from slavery.
—Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, 2 May 2025
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Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
That defeat wasn’t far removed from the one in Indian Wells, Calif. that Osaka described as the worst match of her career.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 May 2025
There just wasn’t enough interest anymore from mainstream moviegoers to risk hundreds of millions of more dollars to try to course-correct again with a DCEU far removed from its origins and struggling for direction and tone.
—Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Ryan Coogler didn’t want to hide anymore The film conveys two forms of peonage prominent in the 1930s South—labor arrangements not far removed from slavery.
—Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, 2 May 2025
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“Far removed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20removed%20from. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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