as in infinity
a long distance
the recluse lived in a small cabin miles away from his closest neighbor
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With Love, Meghan was filmed at a luxurious farmhouse just a few miles from the Sussexes’ Montecito, California, mansion.
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Round-trip hike of about 3 miles, starting from Skyline Boulevard.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2025
For an entire year since capturing the ruins of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, the Russian Center Operational Grouping—one of as many as six such groupings along the front line of Russia’s wider war on Ukraine—has been crawling toward the fortress city of Pokrovsk, 30 miles to the west.
—David Axe, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Surrounded by miles of woods, the location sets the stage for a tranquil escape, but those who are looking for a few activities to pass the timewill be happy to discover its proximity to the Rockbridge Nature Preserve, as well as local wineries and breweries.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 22 Feb. 2025
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Round-trip hike of about 3 miles, starting from Skyline Boulevard.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2025
For an entire year since capturing the ruins of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, the Russian Center Operational Grouping—one of as many as six such groupings along the front line of Russia’s wider war on Ukraine—has been crawling toward the fortress city of Pokrovsk, 30 miles to the west.
—David Axe, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Surrounded by miles of woods, the location sets the stage for a tranquil escape, but those who are looking for a few activities to pass the timewill be happy to discover its proximity to the Rockbridge Nature Preserve, as well as local wineries and breweries.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Mile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mile. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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