long-range
adjective
1
: relating to or fit for long distances
long-range rockets
2
: involving or taking into account a long period of time
long-range planning
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Not the method itself, but how a player scores their three goals — a hat-trick can come from three tap-ins, or three long-range strikes alongside an incredible performance.
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Ahmed Walid, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
In particular, Iran wants sophisticated Russian weapons like long-range air defense systems and fighter jets to help fend off possible attacks by Israel.
—Vladimir Isachenkov, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
To stay in the lead, government and industrial specialists and tech industry leaders must think ahead, start targeting long-range priorities such as sustainable power, and deepen their concentration on new technologies, including neuromorphic computing and strategic AI infrastructure investment.
—Mark Minevich, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The nearly three-year-long conflict, which has become a war of attrition, continues to feature long-range strikes as both sides engage in slow, costly advances.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Ahmed Walid, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
In particular, Iran wants sophisticated Russian weapons like long-range air defense systems and fighter jets to help fend off possible attacks by Israel.
—Vladimir Isachenkov, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
To stay in the lead, government and industrial specialists and tech industry leaders must think ahead, start targeting long-range priorities such as sustainable power, and deepen their concentration on new technologies, including neuromorphic computing and strategic AI infrastructure investment.
—Mark Minevich, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The nearly three-year-long conflict, which has become a war of attrition, continues to feature long-range strikes as both sides engage in slow, costly advances.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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