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Discover LudwigThe phrase "greatest distance" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to the longest or furthest distance that can be measured. Example: "The rocket traveled to the greatest distance ever recorded, reaching the edge of our solar system."
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Many consider Gebrselassie the greatest distance runner ever.
They received the club's Dudley Award for greatest distance traveled.
"He is the greatest distance runner who ever lived," said Peter Gilmore, the top American entrant.
The winner was the contestant who covered the greatest distance in six days.
For the first half of the nineteen-eighties, the greatest distance runner in the world was Alberto Salazar.
Keeping the car at top speed, covering the greatest distance for that amount of time, is the challenge.
Emil Zatopek, perhaps the greatest distance runner ever and surely the most ungainly, died yesterday in Prague.
If Gebrselassie had crossed town unescorted, the man universally regarded as the greatest distance runner would have turned few heads.
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They can travel the greatest distance and define the full extent of the nebula.
This was, at least on paper, one of the greatest distance-running feats ever.
As I cross the finish line, the greatest distance-runner ever, Haile Gebrselassie.
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