beyond the reach of

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

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Many of us watch in anguish as our compatriots abandon their homes, desperate for a safe haven beyond the reach of oppression and destruction. Nazanin Boniadi, Time, 17 June 2025 Was Broadway pricing itself beyond the reach of its core audience? Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025 The operation made headlines around the world, both as an example of Ukraine's willingness and ingenuity in expanding the war beyond the front lines as well as the escalating risk that drones pose to military assets once thought to be far beyond the reach of adversaries. Jason Abbruzzese, NBC news, 4 June 2025 These Chinese OCGs see themselves as untouchable, beyond the reach of U.S. law enforcement. Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 26 May 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 3 Jul. 2025.

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