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Examples of far and away in a Sentence
that Mexican restaurant is far and away the best in the area
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Conversely, Meta Platforms is far and away the leading megacap, up 21% in the just the past five weeks.
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
Browsers like Google Chrome often have built-in password managers, but Chrome, though far and away the most popular internet browser in the world, is also one of the least secure and least private.
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Samantha Riedel, Them, 5 Feb. 2025
The financial company's estimates, cited by Fortune, found that this could result in an average price increase of $2,100 for each vehicle assembled in the U.S.
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Canada is far and away the largest natural gas supplier to the U.S., according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
In a country where baseball is far and away the most popular sport, football/soccer has always teetered on the edge of obscurity.
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Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1830, in the meaning defined above
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“Far and away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20and%20away. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
far and away
adverb
: by a great extent or degree
was far and away the better team
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