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VERB

reach

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approach attain contact end go join lead make pass stand strike

STRONG

buck encompass equal grasp hand lunge overtake seize shoot span spread strain

WEAK

carry to come at come up to extend to feel for get a hold of get hold of get to go as far as go on go to hold out make contact with pass along put out roll on shake hands

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny fail fall behind leave lose miss refuse stop surrender veto

STRONG

compress concentrate let go release

WEAK

depart

Example Sentences

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European jet fuel prices more than doubled after the war started but are now around half higher while UK pump prices continue to rise.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

CrowdStrike Holdings stock was rising on Tuesday after a TD Cowen analyst cited confidence that the cybersecurity company’s capabilities will continue to be in high demand due to the risks that artificial intelligence presents.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Moving forward under Kohler, Banana Republic will continue to strengthen its product offerings, elevate its in-store and digital experience and drive disciplined execution across all channels globally, Gap said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“We are not giving up, we will continue to fight and we’ll be back here in 2028.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

He pretended he was an enthusiastic militant Confederate eager to continue to fight the war, wherever it was.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

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