in plain sight
Americanidiom
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While the CPI is still above the Reserve Bank of Australia’s target band of 2-3%, the bigger than expected slowdown will raise mortgage holders’ hopes that relief on interest rates could be within sight.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2024
Then Utah State called, putting that fantasy to rest and setting Aranda’s career on its current trajectory — an upward climb so impressive that a return to Southern California just might be within sight.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2021
The Scot, 29, could be within sight of the world number one ranking if he wins the title in Austria on Sunday.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2016
And a tipping point might finally be within sight.
From Washington Post • Nov. 5, 2015
Lilliput lies off the coast of Sumatra and must now be within sight of the passengers bound from London to Melbourne if only they had eyes to see it.
From Journeys to Bagdad by Brooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen)
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