out of reach
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His younger sister, Stella Morrow, 13, still feels awkward about grieving what is still tangible but out of reach.
From Los Angeles Times
Critics say this is far below the actual requirement and that the market price is out of reach for most people.
From Barron's
Verstappen, going for a fifth consecutive crown, is simply revelling in being in a position to win a title that he has spent most of the year thinking was out of reach.
From BBC
While Dench continues to work in limited ways, the new update signals that even those projects may be slipping out of reach.
From Salon
Understanding how multiple electrons move under strong laser exposure remains difficult because a complete quantum mechanical treatment is still out of reach for such complex systems.
From Science Daily
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