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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Takaichi has pledged to revise Japan's security and defense policy by December and seeks to further bolster Japan's military with unmanned combative weapons and long-range missiles.
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Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
The opposite charges between the chitin and cellulose created a long-range attraction between them that binds the layers to create a dense interface.
—J. Carson Meredith, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
Ukraine’s air force said that Russia launched 178 long-range drones of various types across the country overnight, starting late Monday, with 154 of them either intercepted or jammed while 22 more struck their targets.
—ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
Tarasenko fired a long-range shot past the goalie on the next shift for the 700th point of his career.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
The opposite charges between the chitin and cellulose created a long-range attraction between them that binds the layers to create a dense interface.
—J. Carson Meredith, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
Ukraine’s air force said that Russia launched 178 long-range drones of various types across the country overnight, starting late Monday, with 154 of them either intercepted or jammed while 22 more struck their targets.
—ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
Tarasenko fired a long-range shot past the goalie on the next shift for the 700th point of his career.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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