short-range

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Recent Examples of short-range The Broncos lined up for a short-range field goal, but holder Oscar Boyle, a junior punter, bobbled the snap. Idaho Statesman, 12 Oct. 2025 The early delivery means Ukraine now has hundreds of new, short-range air defence systems just as Russia ramps up drone and missile attacks for the winter campaign. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025 The proven battlefield effectiveness of small, cheap, short-range systems in Ukraine has reverberated across the globe. Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025 The former is what the first game had, and is more meant for short-range dashes and dodges. Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for short-range
Recent Examples of Synonyms for short-range
Adjective
  • Still, he is limited to a DH spot due to his limited mobility, which stops him from playing in the corner outfield.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Although outdoor tests have begun, long-term reliability data remain limited.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The Tennessee Titans received a conditional draft pick in exchange for Jones, who praised the Tennessee rookie quarterback.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The Baltimore Ravens just pulled off a sneaky-good trade, as the team has acquired defensive end Dre'Mont Jones from the Tennessee Titans for a conditional fifth-round pick.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • As health care has become a sticking point in the shutdown impasse, a bipartisan group of House lawmakers on Monday released a tentative framework for a potential deal that would extend expiring the health insurance subsidies that have been at the center of the shutdown debate.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The tentative opening is this fall, but is tentative based on the progress of construction.
    Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Also, the Helm-show is transitory.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • According to our research, by September 2025, 37 percent (7 out of 19) categories reverted prices back to pre-Liberation Day, indicating that the Liberation Day effects were at least somewhat transitory.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The underwater clues that researchers are grasping for in this effort are invisible, almost ephemeral, but hold promise just the same.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Women were encouraged to take action against men who had allegedly harmed them — often upending their lives in the process — only to find that the financial and emotional relief in coming forward might be ephemeral at best, nonexistent at worst.
    Victoria Bekiempis, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • But the moment is fleeting, as the orchestra strikes back up, the sharp edge is dulled, the curtain falls, and audiences are left to ponder how a show so big could also say so little.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The artifact fuels Tara’s fleeting but intense fascination with ancient Rome.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Yes, Indiana likely would’ve qualified for the CFP had Cooper’s heel landed out of bounds and Indiana lost.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Indeed the Wildcats by topping the Jayhawks qualified for a bowl game.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 9 Nov. 2025

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“Short-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short-range. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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