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English word

away

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /əˈweɪ/US /əˈweɪ/
adverb

to or at a distance from somebody/something in space or time

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Of course, if my accent hasn't given it away, for the first part of my life, I had to admire this place from a distance.

2019 Stanford Commencement address by Tim Cook

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