out of reach
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More than half of Americans don’t have access to $1,000 to cover an emergency expense, a Bankrate report found, so a high deductible is out of reach for many.
From MarketWatch
“With gold priced out of reach for many, silver has emerged as an accessible way to gain exposure to the precious-metals boom,” said Paul Williams, managing director of gold and silver supplier Solomon Global.
From MarketWatch
The $5,000 level isn’t out of reach for gold, said Wu, suggesting that a climb to that level would be a reasonable extension of the gains it’s already seen so far.
From MarketWatch
Even with their success, cell therapies remain costly, complex to manufacture, and out of reach for many patients around the world.
From Science Daily
In Los Angeles, where the median sale price of $1 million puts home ownership out of reach for many residents, prominent billionaires include David Geffen, Steven Spielberg and Magic Johnson.
From Los Angeles Times
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