reach
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In March, the OBR judged that it would reach its goal with 24 billion pounds, equivalent to $31.93 billion, to spare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
A US-brokered local ceasefire in southern Ukraine was holding for a second day, both sides said on Wednesday, as hopes grew that vital aid would be able to reach stranded residents.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Instead of treating the boundary between grounded and floating ice as a narrow line, researchers accounted for a much broader area where ocean water can reach beneath the glacier.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
As you reach the end of the slide, interior lights flash and a voice crackles to life saying, “Welcome home, Endeavour.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Tonight, I welcome the cover they’ll provide, whereas on any other night, I’ve feared what they hid, just out of my reach.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
When actual rover drivers send instructions to vehicles in space, there is a time delay between when the radio signal is sent from Earth to when it reaches Mars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
If present, these clouds could reflect incoming radiation before it reaches the surface, functioning as a natural sunscreen.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
Here’s a simple rule: Every time you get a raise, allocate half of it to savings automatically before it ever reaches your checking account.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
The new options vest if Trade Desk’s stock reaches price thresholds from $18 to $105 a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
I hope this letter reaches you in time.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
The stock was trading at around $7, well off highs of nearly $29 reached in 2021.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
With the book’s big success, you’re like, I reached the mountaintop, but I’m still me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Meta reached a settlement agreement with one of the plaintiffs, SJ, but not KDB, according to their lawyers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Humans have not yet reached Mars, but we’ve sent rovers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Hesterfowl reached up and adjusted the blue-flamed candle inside a swaying lantern.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Would the vehicles block firefighters from reaching her neighborhood?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Opera America found that premier U.S. institutions raised top tier ticket prices 4.5% between 2023 and 2024, reaching $376.88 on average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
The rest of the songs on the fourth side are of similarly high quality, reaching a peak with the warmly optimistic Doss contribution “Garden of Light.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Radiocarbon levels are influenced by cosmic rays reaching Earth's atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
On reaching the other side of the river, I stopped the team and handed the reins to Grandpa.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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