within reach

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within reach

phrase

  1. At a distance close enough to touch by reaching.

    Similar: within arm's reach

  2. idiomatic Near (to); close (to); at a close distance (to). We were within reach of the finish line.

    Similar: within arm's reach

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prep_phrase at a distance close enough to touch by reaching

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"within reach." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/within%20reach. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{within_reach_2026,
  title = {within reach},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/within%20reach},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}