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Reaching that level would require a big surge in vehicles available for less than $40,000, which doesn’t appear in the cards.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Reaching all three finals almost happened last season, when Chelsea won the Conference League and Tottenham beat Manchester United in the Europa League final.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Reaching $1.3 billion in adjusted operating income for the segment this quarter, as CVS ultimately did, “will be an important first step to start to correct that.”

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Reaching Mach 5 involves the use of a so-called ramjet, which is similar to a traditional jet engine but doesn’t have any moving parts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Reaching out, she tried to pretend Fourth Cousin was there.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord