reaching

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India and Saudi Arabia and translated into Mandarin Chinese, reaching a Chinese audience of over 2 million.

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  1. Nautical, sailing to wind-ward; working to windward on alternate tacks; sailing on the wind.

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  • That the results of this victory at Lake George were far-reaching, and not forgotten by posterity, was shown, for example, nearly a century and a half after it was won, by the erection of a monument upon the site of the battle-field. —  Old Put The Patriot
  • Its words are distinct and far-reaching, and they are the first words from him which tell us what was in his heart. —  Bacon
  • That her influence for good on the thought of the times was wide and far-reaching, all thoughtful men agree. —  Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 2 of 14
  • India and Saudi Arabia and translated into Mandarin Chinese, reaching a Chinese audience of over 2 million. —  PR Leap - Recent News Releases
  • Dr. Sassi: There are several signs and symptoms of over-reaching, which is the condition that often precedes over-training. —  PezCyclingNews.com
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