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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The research is too far removed from even the R&D that would be conducted by a corporation.
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Flanagan’s daisy-chain of a work suggests that our lives spin out from a physical place, yes, but also from stories, some of them far removed from our own.
—Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
He is far removed from his absolute prime with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Dill’s lab, which dissects ticks to check for Lyme and other diseases, seemed far removed from campus culture wars.
—Emma Green, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Flanagan’s daisy-chain of a work suggests that our lives spin out from a physical place, yes, but also from stories, some of them far removed from our own.
—Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
He is far removed from his absolute prime with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Dill’s lab, which dissects ticks to check for Lyme and other diseases, seemed far removed from campus culture wars.
—Emma Green, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Far removed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20removed%20from. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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