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furthest

/ˈfɜː(ɹ)ðɪst/ adjective B1
  1. Most distant in time, space or degree. · The furthest known galaxy is about 13 billion light years from Earth.
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Green Gables was built at the furthest edge of his cleared land and there it was to this day, barely visible from the main road along which all the other Avonlea houses were so sociably situated.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 3 · C1
She had discovered that a lane opened out below the apple orchard and ran up through a belt of woodland; and she had explored it to its furthest end in all its delicious vagaries of brook and bridge, fir coppice and wild cherry arch, corners thick with fern, and branching byways of maple and mountain ash.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 62 · C1
I think, Colonel, that you and Watson might return now, and I will be with you again in an hour at the furthest.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 46 · B2
in these caves; the treasure is in the furthest a...
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 195 · C1

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