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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The same argument was made before 1914, but then about chemical weapons, battleships, long-range artillery, and aircraft.
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Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
The report said the frigate’s operations beyond the first island chain demonstrate that China is gaining the ability to conduct long-range naval missions far from home.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026
During the regular season, Carolina’s 627 long-range shots were second to only Colorado.
—Jesse Granger, New York Times, 27 May 2026
With Ukrainian long-range and frontline drones stretching Russia’s military over its vast territory, the Kremlin is turning to businesses to plug gaps in protection of critical sites.
—Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
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Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
The report said the frigate’s operations beyond the first island chain demonstrate that China is gaining the ability to conduct long-range naval missions far from home.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026
During the regular season, Carolina’s 627 long-range shots were second to only Colorado.
—Jesse Granger, New York Times, 27 May 2026
With Ukrainian long-range and frontline drones stretching Russia’s military over its vast territory, the Kremlin is turning to businesses to plug gaps in protection of critical sites.
—Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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