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But anyone who isn't a megalomaniac knows that that sort of adulation is a distant illusion.

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The threat of this is not a distant one, either.

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As Liu learned, if you, a human, eat your distant vegetable brethren, you can get a lot of pipecolic acid in your diet: cucumbers, for example, are high in it.

From Salon

What emerges is a kind of patchwork quilt of food rules, stitched together from distant traditions, yet somehow never quite fitting.

From Salon

During a child's cancer treatment, families may need to travel to distant appointments, buy special food, use more electricity and heating, pay for childcare for siblings, and stay in hotels.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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