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Efforts by Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia in recent days were similarly fruitless, people familiar with those outreaches said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Of all the ancient cultures clustered around the eastern half of the Mediterranean Sea, whether Egypt, Greece, Persia or Rome’s imperial outreaches, Thrace is surely the least well-known.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2025

While the early Christian church was composed almost entirely of Jewish believers in Jesus, present day outreaches to Jews have been controversial.

From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Many of their educational and health care outreaches are on hold.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2022

Seldom had La Fleur or either of her husbands prepared for prince, ambassador, or titled gourmand a meal which better satisfied the loftiest outreaches of the soul in the truest interests of the palate.

From The Girl at Cobhurst by Stockton, Frank Richard