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as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type
the campers were ranged in patrols, each patrol consisting of girls in a certain age group
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as in roamed
to move about from place to place aimlessly
she let her dog off the leash and whistled for him every now and then to make sure he didn't range out of hearing
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as in arranged
to put into a particular arrangement
chairs were ranged round the perimeter of the room
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Recent Examples of ranged
Republican leaders only need five additional votes to fund the government, and the group involved in the talks has ranged from 10 to 12 Democratic senators.
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Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
Republican leaders in the Senate only need five additional votes to fund the government, and the group involved in the talks has ranged from 10 to 12 Democratic senators.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
The Census Bureau calculates that since Newsom took office, new housing permits in California ranged from a high of 120,780 units in 2022 to a low of 101,546 last year.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Sueur, in the broadcast interview, said the injured ranged in age from 22 to 69.
—Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Ballot proposals ranged from city charter questions to funding for public safety.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
The complexes ranged in size, from 18 to 141 dwelling units, with heights that ranged from two to six stories.
—Jeff Kruth, The Conversation, 4 Nov. 2025
Rojas ranged to his right and dropped to a knee to make the barehand stop.
—Katie Woo, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Five years later, Dylan has been able to help an astonishing 102 patients around the country, from kids to retirees, who ranged in age from 15 to 77.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
Republican leaders in the Senate only need five additional votes to fund the government, and the group involved in the talks has ranged from 10 to 12 Democratic senators.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
The Census Bureau calculates that since Newsom took office, new housing permits in California ranged from a high of 120,780 units in 2022 to a low of 101,546 last year.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Sueur, in the broadcast interview, said the injured ranged in age from 22 to 69.
—Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Ballot proposals ranged from city charter questions to funding for public safety.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
The complexes ranged in size, from 18 to 141 dwelling units, with heights that ranged from two to six stories.
—Jeff Kruth, The Conversation, 4 Nov. 2025
Rojas ranged to his right and dropped to a knee to make the barehand stop.
—Katie Woo, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Five years later, Dylan has been able to help an astonishing 102 patients around the country, from kids to retirees, who ranged in age from 15 to 77.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranged
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As a result of this change, Puma United will be classified as a discontinued operation in the company’s financial reporting from November 2025 onwards.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
11 Nov. 2025
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Every call to 211 is classified by the need of the caller, such as shelter, rent, utilities or food – each of which has its own code.—
Matthew W. Kreuter,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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And centerfielder Andy Pages, a defensive replacement who had just entered the game for Tommy Edman, roamed wildly into left center to grab a fly ball hit by Ernie Clement.—
Barry M. Bloom,
Sportico.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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In the kitchen, the inspector counted 22 roach corpses, 15 of them on the floor around fryers where three survivors roamed.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
31 Oct. 2025
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The market reaction to these hyperscalers' reports varied widely this week, and investors appear to have different reasons to be optimistic about each name.—
Alex Harring,Yun Li,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
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Research on the relationship between acetaminophen and Autism Spectrum Disorder has varied, but many physicians say evidence does not support a causal relationship.—
Molly Parks,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Oct. 2025
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Dickey also has to try to balance getting at least six home games per year while honoring the home-and-home series that have been arranged.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Nov. 2025
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The Department of Children's Services has arranged for the children to stay with a relative.—
Andy Humbles,
Nashville Tennessean,
7 Nov. 2025
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Then, amid the noise, athletic director Chris McIntosh jolted the fan base by declaring that Fickell would return in 2026 — even as the Badgers sat 2-6 with an offense ranked 134th of 136 nationally.—
Ira Gorawara,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Personal services, child care and education ranked at the top for satisfaction.—
Robert Frank,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
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Even with several adults nearby, including Bethany and her cousin, Emmie quietly wandered back toward the pool.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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On one of her first days at Mira Mesa High School, then-freshman Samantha Truong wandered into the gym, looking for a CIF girls tennis championship banner hanging on a wall.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Nov. 2025
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Oscar-winning directors Spike Lee, George Miller, Giuseppe Tornatore and Gus Van Sant are also expected at the event, which is being organized by the Vatican’s culture office as part of the Catholic Church’s ongoing Holy Year celebrations.—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
11 Nov. 2025
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The Women in Entertainment gala is one of many events organized by The Hollywood Reporter annually, including, most recently, the Creators A-List dinner and the Power Business Managers breakfast.—
THR Staff,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Nov. 2025
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Competitive sections for features, documentaries, and shorts each comprise 16 titles, while retrospectives, restorations, and regional premieres are grouped into three out-of-competition strands of 24 films.—
Ben Croll,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
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Sixteen years ago, food scientists in Brazil created a new system called Nova, which grouped foods into four ascending health categories based on processing.—
David A. Brenner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Ranged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranged. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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