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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Ukraine, lacking long-range bombers, possessing only a small number of modern strike fighters, no aerial tankers, minimal suppression of enemy air defense capability, and a limited stock of long-range missiles, applied non-traditional methods to achieve offensive counter-air effects.
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David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Ansar Allah has pressed on with these long-range attacks against Israel, most recently launching a ballistic missile Wednesday just hours after the Israeli Navy targeted Yemen's Al-Hodeidah port in response to earlier strikes from the group.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Ukraine has developed long-range drones that continue to strike deep inside Russia.
—Arkansas Online, 10 June 2025
Recent weeks have seen both sides intensify their long-range strike operations, even as U.S.-brokered peace talks continue in a bid to end Russia's 3-year-old invasion of its neighbor.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 8 June 2025
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David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Ansar Allah has pressed on with these long-range attacks against Israel, most recently launching a ballistic missile Wednesday just hours after the Israeli Navy targeted Yemen's Al-Hodeidah port in response to earlier strikes from the group.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Ukraine has developed long-range drones that continue to strike deep inside Russia.
—Arkansas Online, 10 June 2025
Recent weeks have seen both sides intensify their long-range strike operations, even as U.S.-brokered peace talks continue in a bid to end Russia's 3-year-old invasion of its neighbor.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 8 June 2025
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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