within reach
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“That doesn’t make a home within reach for everyone, but, for people who can afford to buy now, it’s a much friendlier market than it was a few years ago.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
But with the median home sale price topping $550,000 in Los Alamos, N.M., where she lives, buying a house isn’t within reach.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Aston Villa, Manchester City and Newcastle United have already moved into the all-time top six for transfer income generated in a single window, with Monaco's 360m euros haul from 2018-19 now within reach.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
After Hawaii became a state in 1959, Pan American began flying newer, larger aircraft that eventually cut airfares in half, putting Hawaii within reach of America’s middle class.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
If they could find that, Sinclair Scientifica’s mainframe would be within reach.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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