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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reach intoverb

    run into or up to

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  1. reach into

    "Reach into" generally refers to an action where one physically extends their hand or an object into another area, object, or space in order to touch, grab, or interact with something within. It can also metaphorically refer to delving into a specific subject, idea, or issue for in-depth understanding or discussion.

Editors Contribution

  1. reach into

    put one's hand into something

    He reached into his pocket and took out a little box.


    Submitted by anonymous on September 15, 2019  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reach into in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reach into in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of reach into in a Sentence

  1. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson:

    We’re very definitely in a new environment, because of ISIL’s effective use of social media, the Internet, which has the ability to reach into the homeland and possibly inspire others.

  2. Keisha Blain:

    During the civil rights movement, churches were essential for organizations like the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to reach into rural communities and inspire local activists, the Black ministers of today are employing many of the same tactics of religious leaders in the past.

  3. Scott Harrison:

    I think so many charities have operated in shame and guilt: Let me make you feel as bad as possible about yourself so you’ll reach into your wallet and give. For us, it’s much more invitational. It’s a great opportunity not based in guilt or shame, no one is going to wear a T-shirt about an organization that makes you feel lousy about yourself. But we do wear T-shirts from Nike because Nike makes us feel great about ourselves. Nike believes that within us is greatness.

  4. Maxine Waters:

    With the announcement that it plans to create a cryptocurrency, Facebook is continuing its unchecked expansion and extending its reach into the lives of its users.

  5. Maxine Waters:

    Facebook is continuing its unchecked expansion and extending its reach into the lives of its users, regulators should see this as a wake-up call to get serious about the privacy and national security concerns, cybersecurity risks and trading risks that are posed by cryptocurrencies.


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