Reaches and Steals

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Steals and reaches are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Steals" instead a verb "Reaches".

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Reaches and steals are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reaches" instead a verb "Steals".

An early example can be found in Tarzan and His Mate (1934), where Cheeta steals Jane's costume when she reaches for it after her Skinny Dipping with Tarzan.

Source: Gone Swimming, Clothes Stolen
While he isn't looking, Fozzie reaches out of the frame and steals his apple, then his sandwich.

Source: Series / The Muppet Show
Sherlock steals a message meant for Moriarty from Irene Adler, who tries to steal it back while kissing him after making a dinner date, but Holmes just grabs her hand before it reaches its target.

Source: Affectionate Pickpocket

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