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Recent Examples of long-range
The United States recently helped broker a partial ceasefire, focusing on safer navigation in the Black Sea for shipments and halting long-range strikes on energy sites.
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Emma Withrow, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2025
The bombers are based at Whiteman Air Base in Missouri and typically conduct long-range strikes from there.
—Arkansas Online, 3 Apr. 2025
Israeli airstrikes have destroyed over 70 percent of the group’s strategic long-range missiles, antiaircraft missiles, antiship missiles, and short-range rocket launchers.
—Dana Stroul, Foreign Affairs, 2 Apr. 2025
Exactly 30 seconds later, New Jersey very nearly re-established a lead when Gustavsson stopped a long-range shot, and the puck popped up and landed on the goalie’s back.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 1 Apr. 2025
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Emma Withrow, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2025
The bombers are based at Whiteman Air Base in Missouri and typically conduct long-range strikes from there.
—Arkansas Online, 3 Apr. 2025
Israeli airstrikes have destroyed over 70 percent of the group’s strategic long-range missiles, antiaircraft missiles, antiship missiles, and short-range rocket launchers.
—Dana Stroul, Foreign Affairs, 2 Apr. 2025
Exactly 30 seconds later, New Jersey very nearly re-established a lead when Gustavsson stopped a long-range shot, and the puck popped up and landed on the goalie’s back.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for long-range
Adjective
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With sturdy stems for cutting, these blooms stand tall in the garden, providing lasting structure even as flowers fade.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2025
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Despite the 90-day tariff pause, damage to the global economic outlook, which drives oil prices, is likely to be more lasting.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Sure, things can get dicey in the waning years of some of these decade-plus mega-contracts, but big production is often churned out for an extended period before then.—
Tony Blengino,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The only suspense that remains this season is whether or not Quinn Hughes will break Alex Edler’s franchise record for points by a defenceman in what little time is left before an extended summer begins.—
Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Abrego García, 29, was deported on March 15 despite a standing immigration court ruling from 2019 barring his removal to El Salvador due to credible threats from gangs targeting his family’s pupusa business.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
11 Apr. 2025
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Read Next World Local’s theory about ancient standing stone in UK forest turns out to be true.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Includes unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber-only content.—
Molly Higgins,
Wired News,
14 Apr. 2025
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Now through May 4, entrees start at $14.99 and come with unlimited soup or salad + breadsticks.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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While Ukraine agreed to all U.S. proposals for an unconditional ceasefire and subsequently agreed to plans for a smaller-scale maritime ceasefire, the Russians laid out last week a series of new demands, including the lifting of some U.S. sanctions.—
Barak Ravid,
Axios,
2 Apr. 2025
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Respondents were asked about their perceptions of aspects of the war, including the U.S. proposal for a temporary unconditional ceasefire and the termination of Washington's aid for Ukraine.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long-range. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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