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reach

Definition for reach

noun as in extent, range; stretch

verb as in arrive at

verb as in attain; rise

Strong matches

accomplish, sink

Weak matches

climb to, rack up

verb as in communicate with

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It’s a fleeting tableau, but it reveals the whole story: even the most forsaken creation reaches for connection the moment he’s given something warm to hold in his hands.

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Women who have symptoms in the years before and after reaching menopause should speak to their clinician about the benefits and risks of hormone therapy.

They point out that the bins are part of a much larger effort by the city to reach its zero-waste goals and “lead on sustainability.”

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He has long reached for Mars—a main driver of SpaceX.

Pope Leo XIV decried poverty on Sunday, urging world leaders and Catholics to reach out to marginalised people, as the Church celebrated a "Jubilee of the Poor".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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