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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Still, not even the long-range shooting of Knueppel — who paced the Hornets with a team-high tying 19 points — could pull the Hornets out of their malaise against Detroit.
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 21 Dec. 2025
American retired its Boeing 757s and 767s, planes used often for international routes, during the pandemic and is now looking to rethink its network, while United — and Delta to a lesser degree — held onto older long-range jets.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
Meanwhile, both Kyiv and Moscow continued their long-range strikes overnight into Thursday.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2025
Designed to complement the Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, the MV-75 will provide combat aviation brigades and special operations aviation units with a survivable, long-range, high-speed platform capable of operating in contested environments.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 21 Dec. 2025
American retired its Boeing 757s and 767s, planes used often for international routes, during the pandemic and is now looking to rethink its network, while United — and Delta to a lesser degree — held onto older long-range jets.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
Meanwhile, both Kyiv and Moscow continued their long-range strikes overnight into Thursday.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2025
Designed to complement the Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, the MV-75 will provide combat aviation brigades and special operations aviation units with a survivable, long-range, high-speed platform capable of operating in contested environments.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for long-range
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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