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• The atoms move back and forth over a distance that is ...
• The stud should be screwed into the plate a distance equal to ...
• When the rolls were separated by this distance ...
• A pilot tunnel was driven ahead of the main tunnel for a distance of 9 ft. Streams of incandescent hydrogen are shot out from the Sun's surface for distances of thousands of miles.
• The mercury falls ( for ) a short distance within the tube.
• The grinding heads can be moved transversely through a distance of 6 ft.