How to Use long-range in a Sentence
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Set aside some time to think about your long-range goals.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
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Don't think about just the short term, but think about long-range goals.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
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Both sides have kept up long-range strike campaigns.
—ABC News, 6 May 2026
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This is true even when the fighters also had long-range weapons.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2023
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A lot of people want to be that long-range, thousand-yard sniper.
—Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 7 May 2023
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Their long-range missiles have been destroyed.
—NBC news, 15 Mar. 2026
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And yet the authors of this campaign have long-range goals, not just short-term ones.
—The Editors, National Review, 8 May 2023
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But we are not done with the long-range implications of covid.
—Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
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But range alone does not decide the winner in long-range air combat.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
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So far, long-range forecasts for March are looking wet and cold.
—Jack Lee, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Feb. 2023
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The long-range concern is a shutdown that keeps going.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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The long-range forecast calls for a high of 48 degrees and rain.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2024
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Smart willingly pulled Capela from the hoop and fired away from long-range.
—Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2023
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Tests of defenses against long-range missiles have failed about half the time.
—William Hartung, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Carter missed his first four triples but converted on his fifth long-range attempt.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
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Vinícius added to Madrid's lead with a long-range strike in the 50th.
—ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Stratofortress, a long-range bomber already used to carry stand-off weapons.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2026
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Iran's most powerful weapons are its long-range missiles.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 1 Mar. 2026
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Four other vessels were equipped with long-range missiles.
—Lazaro Gamio, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026
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What are your immediate and long-range goals?
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
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Drivers looking for a bit more distance can opt for the long-range model.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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This can be done with long-range planning and a commitment to keeping the tax base low.
—Jay Rohe, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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This long-range heating is apparent among its four Galilean moons.
—Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2024
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The finding could pave the way for ultra-long-range EVs and drones.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 2026
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The 21-year-old will also need to improve as a long-range shooter.
—Eric Nehm, New York Times, 19 July 2026
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Iran is deploying its low-cost, long-range Shahed drones .
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026
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Ukraine's long-range Flamingo missile.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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The current plan is for a fleet of 12 of the ultra-long-range variant.
—David Szondy june 02, New Atlas, 2 June 2026
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Those drones have marked a new phase in the war, defined by the centrality of long-range strikes.
—Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 15 July 2026
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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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