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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Since inventing optical fiber for long-range communication in 1970, Corning has provided millions of miles of cables to connect racks together in AI data centers from all the major players.
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Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Schimpf’s growth plan includes selling drones like Altius, an offensive-munitions product, in volume to Taiwan and Ukraine, and eventually for its Barracuda missile to find traction as a long-range strike weapon.
—Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 6 May 2026
The rocket system has been used heavily against Russian forces since the invasion of Ukraine, where they are used to conduct long-range strikes on Russian military infrastructure like ammunition depots.
—Arkansas Online, 6 May 2026
Both sides have kept up long-range strike campaigns.
—ABC News, 6 May 2026
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Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Schimpf’s growth plan includes selling drones like Altius, an offensive-munitions product, in volume to Taiwan and Ukraine, and eventually for its Barracuda missile to find traction as a long-range strike weapon.
—Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 6 May 2026
The rocket system has been used heavily against Russian forces since the invasion of Ukraine, where they are used to conduct long-range strikes on Russian military infrastructure like ammunition depots.
—Arkansas Online, 6 May 2026
Both sides have kept up long-range strike campaigns.
—ABC News, 6 May 2026
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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