within (easy) reach of

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: close to
Our house is within easy reach of the highway.

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Other drugs that could have been within reach of a child were found in the home, deputies said. Kate Linderman july 8, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025 The strikes also hit Iran's nuclear sites, which Israel claimed put Tehran within reach of a nuclear weapon. Arkansas Online, 2 July 2025 Panoramic views from stops such as the Oscarshaug viewpoint, located at over 3,500 feet above sea level, offer a taste of Norway’s alpine wilderness within easy reach of the fjords. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025 Heroin and Xanax pills were discovered throughout the home, within reach of both children, the sheriff’s office said. Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for within (easy) reach of

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“Within (easy) reach of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/within%20%28easy%29%20reach%20of. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

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