Approach
How words are described
| good | good approach | good stretch |
| right | right approach | right stretch |
| straight | straight approach | straight stretch |
| entire | entire approach | entire stretch |
| Other adjectives: successful, serious, slow, latter, realistic, comedic. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Something similar is done with "Miracle" as the children, who have been told all their lives that they're all amazingly special, approach the gates of Crunchem Hall and try to reassure themselves of that increasingly dubious claim in the first stretch of "School Song".
Source: Theatre / Matilda -
Technically, any entry with a specific marble and any other marble in their correct positions will grant access to the final stretch of the game, but that hardly makes a brute-force approach any more practical.
Source: Video Game / Riven
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