A very long way (5)

I believe the answer is:

miles

(Other definitions for miles that I've seen before include "'But I have promises to keep, and . . . . . to go before I sleep' (Frost)" , "Distance units" , "Imperial units of length" , "a long way" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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