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Far and wide

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Expressive Range

Used to emphasize the vastness of an area where something occurs or is recognized.

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His talent for singing is acknowledged far and wide.
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Not Literal

Often not meant as literal distance, but rather to suggest a broad reach.

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Their music is heard far and wide, transcending borders.
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Popular Phrasing

Frequently used in storytelling to describe a hero's or object's fame.

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The legend of the brave knight was known far and wide.
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