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wide berth

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  1. wide berthnoun

    Adequate distance from sea vessels or other objects to ensure safety and maneuverability.

  2. wide berthnoun

    A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wide berth in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wide berth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of wide berth in a Sentence

  1. Aaron David Miller:

    This is not the first administration to have enabled Saudi Arabia and given them wide berth, it's just that Bruce Riedel have a senior Saudi leadership that has been uncharacteristically risk-ready and frankly reckless.

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