beyond the reach of

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

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These devices promise to revolutionize computing by solving problems far beyond the reach of classical machines. Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025 Similar to his earlier throw to Mims, Nix had to thread the pass beyond the reach of the trailing corner and in front of the safety. Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 Some French cultural treasures remained beyond the reach of the Germans. Christopher C. Gorham september 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025 This rhythmic driving can create new forms of order that are impossible to achieve in equilibrium, revealing phenomena beyond the reach of conventional phases of matter. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025 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 20 Oct. 2025.

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