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far-reaching

[ fahr-ree-ching ]

adjective

  1. extending far in influence, effect, etc.:

    the far-reaching effect of his speech.



far-reaching

adjective

  1. extensive in influence, effect, or range
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Other Word Forms

  • ڲ-𲹳iԲ· adverb
  • ڲ-𲹳iԲ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of far-reaching1

First recorded in 1815–25
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Last week, football anti-discrimination group Kick It Out said that the Supreme Court ruling would have "far-reaching consequences" in a statement expressing "solidarity with the trans community".

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Though she recognized how dizzying following the case to this point could be, Riggs reminded attendees that the ultimate outcome of her race and the result of the legal battle could have far-reaching implications across the country.

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County over alleged waits of up to 18 months for gun permits, a case that legal experts say could have far-reaching implications.

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That has raised speculation about whether the drop might signal a more far-reaching turn away from the US, as well as away from the dollar.

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The outcome could have far-reaching implications on how sex-based rights apply across Scotland, England and Wales.

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