long-range

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Recent Examples of long-range Notwithstanding Russia’s saber rattling, Washington and its European allies announced more expansive military support to Kyiv, including F-16s, new munitions, and missiles that would allow long-range strikes against Crimea and into Russian territory. Vipin Narang, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025 Given the long-range weather forecast, is there a higher chance of shutoffs this summer and fall in the San Diego area? Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2025 Temperatures are expected to be above normal for most of California for the months of July, August and September, according to a long-range forecast by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center. Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2025 The strategic long-range heavy bomber can travel about 7,000 miles without refueling and 11,500 miles with one refueling, and can reach any point in the world within hours, according to Northrop Grumman. David Rising, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for long-range
Recent Examples of Synonyms for long-range
Adjective
  • After days of escalating airstrikes between Israel and Iran that killed hundreds in Iran and dozens in Israel—and the United States’ decision to involve itself—one of the most lasting, and difficult to quantify, losses may be the fragile framework of international nuclear cooperation.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 25 June 2025
  • Their public words of teacher praise were clearly just for show, as their conduct has been revealed to do real and lasting harm to the distinct in the name of nothing more than their own personal power and egos.
    Jay Steiger, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • The extended position of the slats also indicates that the flaps on the trailing edge of the wings were deployed, despite a lack of clear visibility of the flaps in the crash video, according to Mr. Pruchnicki.
    Mika Gröndahl, New York Times, 28 June 2025
  • Some Republicans, including some of Trump's staunchest supporters, are uncomfortable with the strikes and the potential for U.S. involvement in an extended Middle East conflict.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • His condemnation of authoritarianism electrified the audience, earning a standing ovation and setting a reflective tone that remained all week.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 20 June 2025
  • Legislative leaders began the session by talking tough about reining in the industry, receiving standing ovations in the House and Senate.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • Includes unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber-only content.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 26 June 2025
  • Those who subscribe will get unlimited access to the BBC’s news articles, feature stories and the 24/7 livestream of the BBC News channel.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Trump mulled joining the Israeli strikes over the past four days and called for Iran’s unconditional surrender.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
  • Because the show really is about friendship, unconditional friendship between these four and then five girls.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025

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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long-range. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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