long-range
adjective
1
: relating to or fit for long distances
long-range rockets
2
: involving or taking into account a long period of time
long-range planning
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Kyiv has been stepping up its targeting of Russian energy infrastructure in long-range attacks in recent weeks, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has framed as a key strategy in forcing Moscow to end the war.
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Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
Traditional long-range weapons would still be used for deep strikes, while autonomous units handle risky frontline battles.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
The long-range bomber, which has flown regularly since 1955, is capable of carrying up to 35 tons of munitions and can fly more than 8,000 miles without aerial refueling.
—Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
The conflict with Iran has drawn attention to the long-range missiles that could be needed in a conflict with China.
—Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 16 June 2026
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Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
Traditional long-range weapons would still be used for deep strikes, while autonomous units handle risky frontline battles.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
The long-range bomber, which has flown regularly since 1955, is capable of carrying up to 35 tons of munitions and can fly more than 8,000 miles without aerial refueling.
—Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
The conflict with Iran has drawn attention to the long-range missiles that could be needed in a conflict with China.
—Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 16 June 2026
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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