Nearby shoot tips are more likely to affect each other than those that are far apart from each other.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

But health costs are increasing at an average of about six percent a year -- far ahead of inflation.

VOA: special.2009.05.15

It is in the eastern part of the state, not far from the border with the state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

We often say the two of them prove the proverb that the apple does not fall far from the tree.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

But the population of the animals known for their ability to travel far without much water has fallen sharply.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

The jester spoke to him, "Who knew what the moon was made of and how far away it was.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

So far it has proven effective at preventing the disease in half of those vaccinated which is more than ever before.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

But U.N.Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the targets are too far in the future and that more needs to be done sooner.

VOA: special.2009.07.11

He is a successful online player, but so far his biggest win in live tournament play was eighty-two thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

Because the canyon's environments are so different, these species did not spread beyond the canyon, or even far within it.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

They found the highest levels of solar activity cause small, but far-reaching effects on weather systems around the world.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

At the time President Kennedy first spoke about landing humans on the moon, the Soviet space program seemed far ahead.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

In the spring, the female monarchs leave Mexico and fly as far north as the American state of Kansas.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

They were very much in love. And,as far as I'm concerned, they in some ways upend stereotypes, because they weren't activists.

VOA: special.2011.06.06