Next and Reaching

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Next adjective - Being the one that comes immediately after another.

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Reaching and next are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reaching" instead an adjective "Next".

Reaching noun - The act of physically reaching or thrusting out.

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Next and reaching are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Next" instead an adjective "Reaching".

Nearby Words: reach, reached, reachable

Instead of screaming about cancer, he tranquilly philosophizes and hints what the next "submission" will be like.The ending involves finally reaching the President.

Source: Video Game / Mondo Agency
The final scene has the main character reaching for a mirror, but we don't see what happens next.

Source: Broke Your Arm Punching Out Cthulhu
Since she has to work the next day, they can't spend any time together that night either, so it ends with Hajime reaching for a box of tissues.

Source: Manga / I Can't Understand What My Husband is Saying

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