upper reaches
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There is no chance of a title challenge, but I expect United to be in the upper reaches of the Premier League.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
As the night wore on and the energy in the stands flatlined, they piled into an empty section in the upper reaches of the right field seats with plans to rip off their shirts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
The experienced Hillary Dawa Sherpa vanished on the upper reaches of the world's highest mountain early on May 30.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Starting in 2018, the research team carried out extensive field surveys in the upper reaches of the Dadu River.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2025
Descending from Camp Four after the storm, at 25,000 feet, Krakauer turned to look back at the upper reaches of the peak, where his friends Hall, Harris, Hansen, and Fischer had lost their lives.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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