beyond the reach of

phrase

: beyond the control of
His illness was beyond the reach of medicine.

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In India, this would be a sterile exercise, because full-dose treatments are beyond the reach of any but the very wealthy, said Vanita Noronha, an oncologist at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026 For thousands of lower-income residents, the shocking price increase consumed a substantial share of their monthly income, placing an essential resource beyond the reach of many people. Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Aug. 2026 Mendoza just missed a second touchdown pass in the fourth quarter, throwing beyond the reach of Deven Thompkins. ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026 With price tags far beyond the reach of the average museum, many of these rarities end up in private collections, including those of celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe. Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for beyond the reach of

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“Beyond the reach of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beyond%20the%20reach%20of. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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