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come within range

To move close enough within an area to be seen, heard, or reached by something. When the lion came within range, we readied our guns. He never came within range of the microphone, so we weren't able to capture anything he was saying. You need to come within range, or the camera won't be able to focus on you properly.
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come within range

(of something) Go to within range (of something).
See also: come, range, within
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So, if she doesn't walk past your stand, there's no way this buck is coming within range. But it's also a prime situation to put a stalk on!
THE ART OF A STALK: Examining the Finer Points of This Deadly Tactic
Capitalising on opportunities coming within range in the biosciences and other rapidly advancing sciences
Title: Opportunities and challenges for research on food and nutrition security and agriculture in Asia
As the conditions set by our side was 'no suffocating time-frames' and 'no arbitration' it was reasonable to conclude that the leaders would talk indefinitely without ever coming within range of a deal.
Our View: Positive climate helps build momentum at the talks
Shortly thereafter, a mature doe broke off from a group of four she was grazing with and was coming within range. Just as I prepped for the shot, a loud whisper behind me said, "Mom, when are we going to be done?" Apparently deer do not like whispering little girls, as this doe did not hang around and trotted away.
The hunter wore purple: making the transition into bowhunting is easier when you have the support of your family behind you
As winter sets in, the bigger fish are coming within range of shore rods, as anglers in the Redcar N and G Match discovered.
KEEP FAITH IN COD; Bigger fish are starting to come closer Sea scene
Through its centralized network administrator display, Sharp is able to see an up-to-the-second view of all wireless network devices, showing both authorized devices and those devices not belonging to the network as a result of coming within range of the access point.
Sharp Labs selects WiMetrics' WiSentry to protect corporate network; Sharp Labs uses WiSentry to monitor and secure its wireless Lan 24 X 7
Around four to six miles out cod, pollack, and occasional ling are being caught, but very few codling are coming within range of shore rods as a frustrating winter season continues.
Boat anglers have wrecks appeal; SEA SCENE
In the most promising scenario, he was coming right down a scent trail I'd laid with Full Response Dizzy Act, but just before coming within range he saw a doe and veered off to check her out.
This big one didn't get away: a big whitetail makes this bowhunter very proud and exorcises some demons in the process
The top three anglers all fished from rock marks, and it is encouraging to see that the coding are coming within range of shore rods.
Codling clinches the cup for Dave; SEA SCENE
You may decoy a smaller buck, but horn size can be intimidating to a youngster and keep him from coming within range.
To decoy a pronghorn: you want a bowhungting rush? Then challenge a rutting antelope on his home turf
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