ranged

past tense of range
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as in varied
to occur within a continuous range of variation the color of Florida grapefruit can range anywhere from pale pink to ruby red

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Recent Examples of ranged The comedian Jamie Loftus’s previous podcasts have ranged wildly in subject matter—Mensa meetings, Floridian spiritualists, the comic-strip character Cathy—but benefited equally from her attention to detail. Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024 The victims ranged in age from 12- to 44- years-old, police said. Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024 Biographical portraits of pop stars, all in national tours at The Bushnell, ranged from Cher to Neil Diamond to Fanny Brice to Michael Jackson. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2024 The victims' ages ranged from 6 to 75, Washko said. Jennifer Watts, ABC News, 21 Dec. 2024 The price for the firm’s PR crisis services, which would span several months, ranged from $75,000 to $175,000, according to the complaint. Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024 Our conversation ranged from tech to sustainability to loyalty programs. Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024 The rest were given prison terms that mostly ranged from six to nine years. Natasha Frost, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024 Fees ranged from $3 to $7 for each ton of goods, experts say. Lauren Frayer, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranged
Verb
  • And our findings have broader implications for how species are classified and protected under conservation laws.
    Andre A. Naranjo, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Arrest warrant questioned Many law experts question the validity of the warrant, which specified that certain key provisions of South Korea's Criminal Procedure Act should be excluded, which meant the police could search the military and government-classified presidential residence.
    Joohee Cho, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • For the past 12 months our photographers have roamed hotel rooms, celebrity homes and even hideaways of the Hollywood Bowl in search of transcendent shots of Hollywood and arts figures in their element.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The mastodon, a distant relative of modern elephants, roamed the region thousands of years ago.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Brutalist will likely arrive on Max within three to five months—or sometime between March and May 2025—though pinpointing an exact release date is challenging, as A24's Max streaming timelines have varied over the past year.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • For example, our sales and marketing strategy varied depending on the digital maturity of each region and industry.
    Padmakumar Nair, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Baker passed a polygraph test arranged by his attorney.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Waivers or payment plans can sometimes be arranged to avoid a complete cutoff of benefits.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • And wandered around in the alleyway behind her florist job in Venice.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Betsy, her Elf on the Shelf, had wandered off.
    Seth Carnell, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Perhaps not surprisingly, nonviolent movements’ success depends on how well they’re organized.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Missouri Immunization Coalition, which organized the event for April 24-25, also had to lay off half its staff, according to board president Lynelle Phillips.
    Jackie Fortiér, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Beyond these achievements, Alex distinguished himself through his partnership with the administration.
    Olivia Antigua, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • That’s an issue because while both hemp and marijuana are cannabis plants, distinguished only by their cannabinoid content, they are regulated differently.
    Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Santos Vs Corinthians Just over a year ago Santos were relegated for the first time in their 111 year history.
    Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The duo's collaborations aren't just relegated to the recording booth and the stage, either.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 27 Dec. 2024

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