unreached
Americanadjective
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not reached; inaccessible, out of reach.
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Christianity. not yet exposed or converted to Christianity; not reached by Christian missionary activity.
Example Sentences
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Don’t think they haven’t heard the criticism — about the team’s unreliable health, about its unreached championship ambitions — and even noted that in many cases it has been fair.
From Los Angeles Times
Other lighting choices come down to industries and individual people, many of whom remain unreached or unmoved by the issue.
From Scientific American
Instead, he had 58 to finish with 967, saying he realized on the final couple series his goal was likely to go unreached.
From Seattle Times
And he is well aware that there are huge swaths of the public who will remain unreached by his stories — no matter how factual, clear or important — because they already have their minds made up.
From Washington Post
The phrase “fall between the cracks” accurately describes people unreached by existing sources of help.
From Washington Times
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