1
as in distance
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2
as in absence
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remoteness
Noun
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The tough colt had nothing — not the distance, not the mud, no challenger — bothering him.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025 -
Each course is served at a different location, ideally one within walking distance or a short drive away (or even within a single apartment building).—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
3 May 2025
Noun
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Additionally, the absence of fire has allowed the development of dense understory vegetation which out compete shade intolerant oaks.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2025
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If the absence of Clyde promises to take some of the fun out of the Knicks’ future playoff runs, the ramifications of the NBA’s new media deal will resonate far beyond New York.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
2 May 2025
Noun
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As abstractions of data—the inputs for AI-producing large language models (LLMs) and RAG systems—vectors can be checked to ensure AI produces accurate results.—
Louis Landry,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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The film’s energetic abstraction—accelerating into the deepest, ineffable parts of our souls—is one way art can respond to the challenge of technology.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Many sailors initially headed for Norway’s northern ports, which were close to an early counteroffensive brought to an end by the fall of France and the Allied withdrawal.—
Heather Farmbrough,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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The decision follows the withdrawal of Trump's initial pick, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, from Senate consideration.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 May 2025
Noun
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House Bill 5089 by Rep. Charlie Geren, a Fort Worth Republican, clarifies that the process of detachment must go through voters.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Apr. 2025
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Culturally, this detachment from feeling led to a loss of emotional literacy.—
Nancy Zamierowski,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The surveys also tested the participants’ psychopathologies, including their risk of common mental health conditions and of specific symptoms, like fear, fatigue, sleeplessness, and inattention.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
2 May 2025
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The second Trump administration inherits these contradictory tendencies of attention and inattention.—
Ken Opalo,
Foreign Affairs,
4 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Related article Conclave: A visual guide to the secretive process of choosing a new pope Throughout his papacy, however, Francis faced fierce resistance from small, but noisy, conservative Catholic groups and a certain amount of indifference and silent resistance from bishops in the hierarchy.—
Christopher Lamb,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
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Long considered one of the best places for wings throughout the metro area, this wooden den of dart throwing and patio drinking is famous for its indifference to change.—
Mike Jordan,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
2 May 2025
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“Remoteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remoteness. Accessed 16 May. 2025.
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