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  • present participle of reach.

reaching



ADJECTIVE
extending a part of the body
Synonyms


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Content creator and golf brand Good Good has apologised and removed an advertisement for a new golf driver which showed a woman being pushed to the ground after reaching for the club.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the U.S. proposed new terms in recent days that made reaching an agreement untenable.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

None of the Roseburia species increased how long the mice could run before reaching exhaustion.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

It’s reaching the people and I know it’s going to be different because there’s a different audience every night.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Danny craned his neck, but the buildings just kept reaching toward the sky.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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