in reach

idiom

: close enough to be touched or picked up
The child tried to grab anything in reach.

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Their wishes may be in reach, as a Metro Council committee will look over a proposal Tuesday. Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 2 Dec. 2024 Dear Breakfast is a small chain found sprinkled around Lisbon, meaning there's always something delicious in reach. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2024 The difference in reach was vast: 5.2 times more likes, 4.2 times more comments and 9.1 times more reposts, when comparing the median election-doubting post to the median election post that didn’t cast doubt on the process. Jasmine Cui, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024 The boost in reach his song is getting through the MLB, the NY Mets and all the fan support is unimaginable, amplifying his music far beyond the baseball field. Anto Dotcom, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in reach 

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“In reach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20reach. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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