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[reech] / ritʃ /








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"Parties had enough time to reach agreement on such an important matter."

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

"We are particularly alarmed by incidents in which U.S. diplomatic, military, and security personnel were unable to reach designated bunkers during Russian air raids," the statement says.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Over the last three years, negotiators repeatedly held talks to try to reach a seven-state agreement to take less water, but the three downstream states, California, Arizona and Nevada, deadlocked with the four upstream states.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

That’s why we worked with our partners to reach states and regions where cases were likely to be heard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Laughing, Torak lunged for him, but Wolf dodged out of his reach, then spun round in mid-air and bowed down with his tail curled over his back.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

As a result, Antarctic sea ice generally reaches its largest extent in September before shrinking to its annual minimum in February.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

"Benefits will be felt all over the country because our supply chain reaches all the way from the north all the way to the south of the UK."

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Ultimately, it reaches a point where there is no going back—confessing costs more in the C-suite than continuing ever did.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

It is described on the park’s website as “an intense 70-mile-per-hour thrill ride” that reaches 200 feet in height.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

She reaches into her huge red-and-green-plaid purse and pulls out another paper bag.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Duwai said water temperatures reached up to 39C during a heatwave earlier this year, and there was widespread bleaching of the thousands of planted corals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Instructure eventually announced it reached a deal with “the unauthorized actor involved” to return the compromised data, but didn’t say who that actor was or whether payment was involved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Spooked investors are fleeing some of the big-tech companies that reached new highs on the back of the artificial-intelligence boom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The U.S. federal government’s annual budget deficit reached almost $2 trillion for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, the Treasury Department said Friday.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

At last we crossed a broad canal and I knew we had reached the fashionable suburb of Aerdenhout.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

A recent presentation of DWP’s long-term power plan modeled rates reaching 71.1 cents per kWh by 2044.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

"SolarStratos takes another step towards its ultimate goal: reaching the stratosphere aboard a crewed electric and solar-powered aircraft, without using a single drop of fossil fuel."

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

As the robots arrived, I became concerned that just reaching the front door of my third-floor walk-up would be an issue.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

This one did something else, reaching extreme heights but never achieving the sustained success of more entrenched conspiracy theories.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

“It’s my sister,” said Jessica quietly, reaching for the photo.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott


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