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Recent Examples of short-range
The former is what the first game had, and is more meant for short-range dashes and dodges.
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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
For comparison, Russia’s Iskander M, a mobile, short-range ballistic missile, costs about $2 million each but gets through air defenses 90 percent of the time.
—IEEE Spectrum, 18 May 2025
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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
For comparison, Russia’s Iskander M, a mobile, short-range ballistic missile, costs about $2 million each but gets through air defenses 90 percent of the time.
—IEEE Spectrum, 18 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for short-range
Adjective
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Unlike schools where the number of spots for both American students and international students are more limited, Miner says the dip is felt more at UC in a growing city such as Cincinnati.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
30 Sep. 2025
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Access to this free event is extremely limited.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Entities looking to build a freestanding birthing center in other parts of the county would be required to obtain a conditional use permit under the recommendation.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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Risley is a lawful permanent resident, Baum is a conditional permanent resident, and Castellanos has had a pending order of removal from an immigration judge since 1999, the release states.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Stonestreet and Ferguson have both even revealed that there were tentative plans for a spinoff focused on their characters.—
Michael Nied,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025
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Some council members have pitched tentative ideas.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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From their perspective, a star is just a transitory stage, a chrysalis.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
24 Sep. 2025
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All empires are transitory, right?—
Nikki McCann Ramirez,
Rolling Stone,
22 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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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
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Various cultures interpreted the ephemeral aberrations as fairies, ghosts or spirits.—
Rachel Nuwer,
Scientific American,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Feelings are fleeting, but their level cannot be.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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Yet there is nothing decisive about the fleeting moment captured here.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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And that’s the hope that Charlotte fans are holding on to, as Albin is the most qualified head coach at the FBS level that the program has had.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Oct. 2025
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During the 2023-24 school year, 762 students in Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools; 90 in Turner Unified School District; 27 in Piper Unified School District; and 19 in Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Unified School District qualified for McKinney-Vento services, Howze said.—
Sofi Zeman
October 3,
Kansas City Star,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Short-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short-range. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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