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Recent Examples of short-range
Bluetooth is ideal for short-range connections up to 30 feet, so mostly when the two connected devices are in the same room.
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Shreyas Sen, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2026
However, the source said Iran cannot accept limitations on its short-range missile program, describing the issue as a firm red line set by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
—Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 21 Feb. 2026
Avalanche beacons, or transceivers, are short-range radio transceivers worn by every member of a ski or backcountry party.
—Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
The first, a short-range finish from Oden in the 63rd to complete her brace, was followed by Brooklyn Parma’s goal in the 78th.
—Clark Fahrenthold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
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Shreyas Sen, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2026
However, the source said Iran cannot accept limitations on its short-range missile program, describing the issue as a firm red line set by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
—Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 21 Feb. 2026
Avalanche beacons, or transceivers, are short-range radio transceivers worn by every member of a ski or backcountry party.
—Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
The first, a short-range finish from Oden in the 63rd to complete her brace, was followed by Brooklyn Parma’s goal in the 78th.
—Clark Fahrenthold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for short-range
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Pezeshkian's message, seemingly recorded in a hurry, underlined the limited powers exercised by the theocracy's leaders over the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, which controls the hundreds of ballistic missiles targeting Israel and other countries.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Mar. 2026
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As a redshirt freshman, Freeny has had to battle for playing time this season, going multiple stretches with limited minutes, including one minute of action during last week’s loss to Minnesota.—
Sean Campbell,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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United Airlines has invested $15 million in Eve and has a conditional purchase agreement for up to 400 aircraft, with plans to eventually introduce electric flights in cities such as San Francisco.—
Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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Oncor is requesting that the property be zoned for light industrial use with a conditional use permit for an electrical substation with a site plan included.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
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San Diego Unified School District recently averted a one-day strike after reaching a tentative agreement with its teachers.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Mar. 2026
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Stocks listed in Europe ended Thursday’s session broadly lower, as uncertainty around the conflict in the Middle East lingered and overwrote some tentative optimism that saw regional equities claw back some lost ground on Wednesday.—
Hugh Leask,Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
6 Mar. 2026
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Assuming the conflict is resolved over the coming weeks, the spike in oil will likely prove transitory, with Brent trading back down to the forward curve strip price of around $65, according to Chris Senyek at Wolfe Research.—
Bloomberg Wire,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Mar. 2026
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At least some traders now seem to be treating tariff talk as a transitory headline risk rather than the start of a lasting policy shift.—
Tracy Alloway,
Bloomberg,
27 Jan. 2026
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Georgia also has a tradition of small-batch, noncommercial production that fits with an ephemeral product like the wine, which effectively goes extinct by the end of the season.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
11 Mar. 2026
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By Melissa Clark The New York Times With so little seasonal produce to work with in late winter, the sunshine hues of ephemeral citrus like bergamots, kumquats and Seville oranges can inspire a particular joy.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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This total immersion is impossible in the digital world, where glimpses to other lives are too fleeting to be deeply experienced.—
Jason LeCras,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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But for some people at risk for developing psychosis or psychotic disorders, exercise may offer more than a fleeting mood boost.—
Miriam Fauzia,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Associations embroiled in contentious disputes should seek guidance from qualified attorneys and other professionals to help find negotiated resolutions.—
Awilda Esteras,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2026
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With qualified early withdrawals, rules and limits are set by the IRS, rather than by you or your employer.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Short-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short-range. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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