far removed from

idiom

: 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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Today, the canine appears settled and happy, far removed from the anxious rescue first seen in the clip. Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025 In Georgia, politicians far removed from the PSC see the opening to talk to voters about rising electricity bills. Justin Worland, Time, 27 Aug. 2025 Coaches who are sent off frequently watch the rest of games from the stands, but often from a suite or club seats far removed from the field. Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025 La Maddalena La Maddalena, the largest of Sardinia's namesake archipelago, is just a 20-minute ferry ride from Palau but feels far removed from the flash of the nearby Costa Smeralda. Nicky Swallow, Travel + Leisure, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for far removed from

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“Far removed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20removed%20from. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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