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from far and near

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from far and near and from near and far
from all around, both close by and farther away. (In either order.) All the young people from far and near gathered at the high school for the game. The eagles gathered from near and far at the river where the salmon were spawning.
See also: and, far, near


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Joseph of Peace who have come from far and near for this grand opening.
Patrick's Day, people come from far and near to jam the joint, most wearing some sort of bag fashioned into a hat atop their head.
Nearby, The Gutter, a bowling alley that opened on the border of Greenpoint last summer and was retrofitted piecemeal with lanes, booths and scoring machines from shuttered alleys across the country, is consistently packed with crowds from far and near, and of course, parking is readily available adjacent to the vacant warehouses.
 
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