long-range

adjective

Definition of long-rangenext
as in lasting

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Recent Examples of long-range Engels serves as the home base of Russia’s strategic bombers fleet, including the Tu-95MS and Tu-160 aircraft that Moscow uses to launch long-range cruise missiles against Ukraine. — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026 The company claims the approach could allow Galileo X to handle precise indoor transport, long-range off-road travel, and complex terrain using a unified robotic architecture and control system. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026 The long-range aircraft is scheduled to make its first commercial flight on Wednesday night from New York to Buenos Aires. — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2026 By the time that fog clears — likely as third-quarter retention data or the fourth-quarter long-range forecast reset lands — this entry point will likely be gone. — Harvey Stober, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for long-range
Recent Examples of Synonyms for long-range
  1. lasting
  2. extended
  3. standing
  4. unlimited
  5. unconditional
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  • The virus can also cause numerous complications, including ear infections, diarrhea, lasting immune system damage, hospitalization, pneumonia, encephalitis, pregnancy problems and death.
    — Finch Walker, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The loss of five first-round picks is a severe and lasting punishment for the Clippers that could hurt the franchise for many years to come.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of lasting
Adjective
  • McTominay will miss the extended international break that stretches from late September into early October.
    — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The student completed that extended coursework and four months later had yet to receive a transcript.
    — Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of extended
Adjective
  • Conservative majority tossed the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s lawsuit on standing grounds, saying preservationists weren’t personally harmed.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Omega hit a sitout powerbomb through a standing wooden table.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of standing
Adjective
  • Getting unlimited In negotiations with TV channel operators, YouTube executives have always leaned on user studies to back up requests in negotiations.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • This Unlimited plan adds unlimited monthly messages under a fair use policy, priority access to new features and models, and support for unlimited devices.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of unlimited
Adjective
  • Congressional leaders in both parties are pushing to lock in long-term, unconditional military commitments to Israel.
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The singer’s niece, Lainey Mae Parton, shared an emotional tribute after her grandmother’s burial, remembering the country legend as a source of unconditional love and support.
    — Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of unconditional

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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long-range. Accessed 7 Sep. 2026.

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