as in infinity
a long distance
the recluse lived in a small cabin miles away from his closest neighbor
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In the annual general meeting, Maersk chair Robert Uggla pointed out that a vessel sailing from Shanghai to Rotterdam now must travel 13,000 extra kilometers (8,100 extra miles) due to the mass rerouting.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2025
Brown lived in Hyattsville, Maryland, at the time of Donohue's murder, about seven miles from the neighborhood where Donohue lived.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2025
The home is just a half mile from Windsor Castle, which was Queen Elizabeth's primary residence in the last years of her life.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
According to Punchbowl News, Donalds potentially violated ethics rules by casting his votes from nearly 2,700 miles away.
—Kirby Wilson, Sun Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2025
Brown lived in Hyattsville, Maryland, at the time of Donohue's murder, about seven miles from the neighborhood where Donohue lived.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2025
The home is just a half mile from Windsor Castle, which was Queen Elizabeth's primary residence in the last years of her life.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
According to Punchbowl News, Donalds potentially violated ethics rules by casting his votes from nearly 2,700 miles away.
—Kirby Wilson, Sun Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mile
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“Mile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mile. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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