long-range

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Recent Examples of long-range The air force said in its morning readout that Ukraine came under attack overnight from 108 long-range combat drones starting at 11 p.m. (4 p.m. ET), an hour before the ceasefire was due to kick in. Reuters, NBC news, 12 May 2025 Kadena Air Base, a United States military hub in the Western Pacific Ocean, conducted a series of exercises recently in preparation for a potential long-range missile attack by China. Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025 And while the Knicks were one of the NBA’s best defenses at restricting long-range attempts during the regular season, that did not show in the four matchups with Boston. Fred Katz, New York Times, 3 May 2025 The Biden administration also updated policy guidance for Washington’s MTCR implementation, authorizing the U.S. to export long-range ballistic and cruise missile systems. Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for long-range
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Adjective
  • The trust built with collaborators across various projects has enabled us to achieve lasting and impactful results.
    Erdem Erkul, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
  • Early studies relied on the DNA of modern people to make inferences about evolution, but these methods could detect only events that had lasting effects.
    Kermit Pattison, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Here in the first city, the Catholic Church is at an extended crossroads of its own, calling for its leaders and adherents to engage in strategic planning and soul-searching of their own.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 10 May 2025
  • There were nearly 40 years between the first two Beetlejuice movies, and while speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, the Big Fish director reasoned that another extended wait would probably prevent him from helming a third movie.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • Megalopolis Never Logo text Francis Ford Coppola got a standing ovation at the Dolby Theatre on April 26.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 7 May 2025
  • Giving his inauguration speech, Cunningham received continual rounds of applause and several standing ovations.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Adjective
  • Get one year of unlimited digital access for only $25 $20 per month.
    Stefanie Waldek, Architectural Digest, 9 May 2025
  • In their place is the shield, which gives you ample (but not unlimited) ability to simply deflect enemy attacks damage-free.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • Trump offered to mediate the conflict and renewed his call for an unconditional ceasefire.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 18 May 2025
  • Then, in Kyiv, Ukraine, France, Germany, the UK and Poland demanded an unconditional ceasefire for a month, and published a picture of the five countries’ leaders on the phone to President Trump.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 16 May 2025

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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long-range. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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