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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Kyle Williams, Washington State (No. 91) Williams, who may not be physically imposing to NFL defenses but brings the key attributes the Bills likely will be looking for in a rotational Z receiver with some long-range starting potential.
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Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Russia has hammered Ukraine's cities, military sites and critical infrastructure with persistent long-range missile strikes for more than three years since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Its long-range climate forecasts are core to the Defense Department’s five-year planning for each of its global Geographic Combatant Commands that divide jurisdiction for U.S. forces around the world, according to a Rand report.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 24 Apr. 2025
But even with that long-range strategy, the property tax phase-out faces an uphill struggle, having sparked objections from Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration and from the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2025
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Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Russia has hammered Ukraine's cities, military sites and critical infrastructure with persistent long-range missile strikes for more than three years since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Its long-range climate forecasts are core to the Defense Department’s five-year planning for each of its global Geographic Combatant Commands that divide jurisdiction for U.S. forces around the world, according to a Rand report.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 24 Apr. 2025
But even with that long-range strategy, the property tax phase-out faces an uphill struggle, having sparked objections from Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration and from the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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