short-range

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Recent Examples of short-range Such outlays may still be worthwhile, especially if the aircraft in question can survive enemy air defenses and still drop cheap, short-range weapons. Raphael S. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2025 Deploying multiple drones including short-range quadcopters similar to those available in stores to the public, his platoon observed the opposing force’s tactical vehicles. Carlo Angerer, NBC News, 15 Feb. 2025 Solid propellant is also used in Iran’s short-range missiles – like those used in the past against US bases in the region and in exports to Russia, Hinz said. Saskya Vandoorne, CNN, 13 Feb. 2025 North Korean short-range ballistic missiles are getting more accurate after more than a year of direct combat use by Russia against Ukraine, according to a new report. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for short-range
Recent Examples of Synonyms for short-range
Adjective
  • Thousands of schools have been damaged or destroyed, and many students struggle to keep up due to displacement, unsafe learning environments, limited access to technology and the psychological toll of war.
    Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • At long last, the movie recently received an extremely limited U.S. theatrical run and is now available on digital platforms.
    Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Jets gave the Packers a 2023 second-rounder, a 2023 sixth-rounder and a conditional 2024 second-rounder that would have become a first-round pick if Rodgers had played 65% of the snaps in 2024.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Outrage follows conditional release of CT cannibal killer.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Atlantic Theater Company and IATSE have reached a tentative agreement that would cover all production workers employed by the Off-Broadway theater company.
    Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The ebb and flow of demand is being felt across the sector with inflation lingering and consumer confidence on a tentative upswing.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Related Articles Now, Detroit, which has gone from one of the league’s most disappointing teams to its one of its hottest after hiring a name-brand coach in Todd McLellan, cleared some salary cap space ahead of the trade deadline, while the Ducks plugged a transitory hole in their goalie pipeline.
    Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Some Republican economists also dismissed the idea that the fiscal stimulus would be inflationary, and financial markets suggested that investors believed that inflation would be transitory.
    Jason Furman, Foreign Affairs, 10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Castro’s relationship to Camacho is peculiar, in the way that not many in the industry had the chance to meet this ephemeral talent.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The first wave of such video art involved documenting performances, dance being after all an ephemeral art form.
    Beatrice Loayza, ARTnews.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Another reality is that Kyle Lowry came with an expiration date and Terry Rozier has had only fleeting moments of success.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Harry himself makes only a fleeting appearance in the final episode, but his presence was felt behind the scenes.
    Erin Hill, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Pew Research Center survey was based on 1,391 qualified U.S. teen respondents between the ages of 13-to-17.
    Brad Adgate, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Identify a qualified individual, chosen through a peer-juried process, to chair the Board of Directors of the Kennedy Center. 10.
    Darin Stewart, The Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Short-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short-range. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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