as in head and shoulders
by a considerable margin
that Mexican restaurant is far and away the best in the area
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Volek said that for the first time, wealthy Americans are far and away the company’s largest client base, accounting for 20% of its business, or more than any other nationality.
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Robert Frank, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
The Peterson Institute findings come as a CNN poll out this week finds that the economy remains far and away the No. 1 issue for voters.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
Even Waymo, which is far and away the leader in the space, is taking things real slowly, one city at a time.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
The vaccines by far and away are the cheapest and most effective way to prevent new infections in every other infectious disease.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2024
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Robert Frank, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
The Peterson Institute findings come as a CNN poll out this week finds that the economy remains far and away the No. 1 issue for voters.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
Even Waymo, which is far and away the leader in the space, is taking things real slowly, one city at a time.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
The vaccines by far and away are the cheapest and most effective way to prevent new infections in every other infectious disease.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Far and away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/far%20and%20away. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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