reach
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The revelation came as the country grappled with whistleblower Edward Snowden’s leaks exposing the vast reach of the agency’s surveillance.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
The committee concluded that the volrustomig combination was unlikely to reach either of the primary endpoints for the drug in the eVolve-Lung02 trial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Rescuers were only able to reach Nitung Village after a two-hour overland journey from the coast.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
It’s the second-fastest movie to reach that milestone, according to Rentrak’s Paul Dergarabedian, who sees a $10 billion year at the box office within reach.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
As head of the Dutch Reformed Church’s program to reach Jews, Willem kept in touch with these things.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Constitution, and subsequent American practice that it reaches corruption in office for the personal gain of oneself or one’s family, serious criminality, and direct violations of significant provisions of the Constitution.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
They argue the setup gives an unfair advantage to those who can afford it, creating a system where market-sensitive information reaches paying clients first.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
In this picture, the Universe begins as a vast cloud that contracts until it reaches an extremely dense state.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
She faces a crowded field including congressmen Ralph Norman and Russell Fry and former governor Mark Sanford, with a runoff later this month considered likely if no candidate reaches 50 percent.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
He reaches down to press his own palm in the mud and gets my arm.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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When we meet in the pub - drinking diet cola - Barry, from Chester-le-Street, says he reached 25 stone last year at the age of 50.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Biden administration later reached a five-year cost-sharing agreement under which Seoul contributes roughly 1.52 trillion won—about $1.1 billion—toward the U.S. troop presence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
She added that Albert Straus, a private equity-backed organic dairy processor in Petaluma, also reached out to Kennedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Temperatures reached as high as 37C in some parts of the country on Friday, creating conditions conducive to wildfire outbreaks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Chitto reached his own arm out, shielding hers from the fire below.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Oil prices dipped after Friday's one-percent gains, with the United States and Iran continuing to snipe at each other and showing no signs of reaching a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Researchers believe the shock "fizzles" after reaching the outer boundary of a bubble created by gas that the doomed star had previously expelled.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
They attend concerts, meet career coaches, reserve study rooms, download software, join student organizations, and participate in countless campus activities without ever reaching for a wallet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Boyle Heights was reaching a breaking point as a deadline passed to clean up 88 million pounds of rotten food from the burned-down warehouse and residents begged for relief from the horrifying stench.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Surviving that, he should have died of shock soon after reaching Cavendish.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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