short-range

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Recent Examples of short-range 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 Fine fuels will remain highly receptive; isolated torching and short-range spotting remain possible. Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2025 Arab Gulf states would be deeply unnerved by an angry Iran that threatens its neighbors with short-range missiles and drones and disrupts maritime traffic in the Gulf. Hasan T. Alhasan, Foreign Affairs, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for short-range
Recent Examples of Synonyms for short-range
Adjective
  • In addition to starring in Wayward as a small-town cop suspicious of a local academy for troubled teens, Martin wrote for and executive produced the limited series.
    Frank DiGiacomo, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Infinite Outdoors and its sponsors — including the Mule Deer Foundation and the hunting gear company Primos — pay landowners to allow a limited number of people each day to pass for free through their property to enter public land.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Encouraged by her adoptive mother and aunt to plead guilty, Taylor Cadle agreed and was put on conditional probation, the filing notes.
    Miami Herald, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The fig leaf conditional nature of the requirement makes little difference.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Taylor’s cerebral bent is nothing new, but here, it’s imbued with a fresh, tentative sweetness, and anchored by a genuinely swoony summer romance.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Meltzer revealed the tentative main event for WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This is not a brand that’s transitory.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • From their perspective, a star is just a transitory stage, a chrysalis.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Up ⬆ One Battle After Another The Oscars are very much not determined by statistics; there are graveyards full of Oscar hopefuls that looked like winners on paper but ultimately didn’t connect with voters for some ephemeral reason or another.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Emphasizing the project’s conceptual basis, one particularly ephemeral edition, The Biggest Nemyrivskiy Art Center, 2013, was a roughly nineteen-thousand-square-foot rectangle outlined on a snowy field by a plow, disappearing as soon as the snow began to melt.
    Joanna Warsza, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • My annual ritual of waiting for delicata squash’s arrival is a reminder to embrace the rhythms of nature and the fleeting beauty of certain culinary moments.
    Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
  • After that, every human interaction felt precious and potentially fleeting.
    Joe Garcia, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The enhanced tax credits meant families like the Galls qualified.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The short has already qualified for Academy Award consideration and will begin its official Oscar campaign this season.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Short-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short-range. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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