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outstretch

[out-strech] / ˌaʊtˈstrɛtʃ /


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If you lived rurally, if you saw what happens when people’s intentions outstretch their abilities, you would know.

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2023

When you’re ready to end the flight, simply outstretch your hand to the Pixy, and it returns to your palm.

From The Verge • Apr. 28, 2022

I have just enough space that I can outstretch my arm, but not open my hand.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2020

Summitt was empowering women to be themselves, educating women to follow their dreams, and inspiring women to outstretch their society-restricted reach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2016

They outstretch their arms and hug me tightly until I bawl and tell them what they want to hear.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King