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adjective

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Recent Examples of far
Adverb
The New York City market has seen $57.6M spent in ads, and the Philadelphia market has seen $19.7 million. Democrats have far outspent all Republican candidates on advertising. Annabella Rosciglione, The Washington Examiner, 7 June 2025 So far, Ballerina is playing decidedly male, or 63 percent, according to PostTrak. Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 7 June 2025
Adjective
The crowd just continued to swell — a sign that the buzz over Hudson’s set was hitting the far reaches of the festival site — and the star of the hour seemed to be having the time of her life. Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 25 May 2025 Coronado’s restaurant is on the far end of the plaza. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for far
Recent Examples of Synonyms for far
Adverb
  • Wilkerson said dental procedures are generally very safe.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
  • King Charles is very sick, and there are reports that succession plans are already underway.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • In the clip, released on Thursday, June 12, Nelly, 50, and Ashanti, 44, reflect upon the long journey that ultimately led to them rekindling their romance in 2023, 10 years after their split.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 13 June 2025
  • Backup Moriah Jefferson has yet to play while battling a leg injury, the latest in a long string of absences for a dynamic guard who struggles to stay healthy.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • The expansion San Diego club announced Friday that the fans are prohibited from attending home and away matches.
    Greg Beacham, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025
  • Mbappe became only the third Madrid player to score an away hat-trick against Barcelona but could only watch as his team lost 4-3 and squandered any chance of retaining their La Liga title from the previous season.
    Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 28 May 2025
Adverb
  • No vaccine is perfect, the experts said, but the risk with the Covid vaccine is extremely small and the problems like a sore arm or a low-grade fever that some of his patients have experienced resolved quickly.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
  • Stef Stef is extremely mature and grounded in her investigation of the Goon Docks.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • His most recent arrest adds to a lengthy list of incidents that have overshadowed an otherwise accomplished career on the gridiron.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 June 2025
  • Hough went into greater detail in a lengthy caption accompanying the video, thanking Dr. Carolyn Alexander and her team at Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, which specializes in fertility care and helping to create families, according to its website.
    Stephanie Guerilus, People.com, 8 June 2025
Adjective
  • Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2025
  • But its institutional foundations are older, deeper and more decentralized than those of many newer democracies.
    Daniel Treisman, The Conversation, 3 June 2025
Adverb
  • So, this is a terrible – terribly misguided policy.
    / CBS News, CBS News, 1 June 2025
  • The reason Evin is infamous is because of its terribly cruel high security detention centers that are poorly supervised by the Prison Chief.
    Jeff Kaufman, Time, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Until recently, restoring meaningful vision for these patients was a distant dream.
    Shelli Brunswick, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • Eventually, technology allows these distant intimates to share a frame.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025

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“Far.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/far. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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