short-range

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Recent Examples of short-range Meanwhile, North Korea was reported to have fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Tuesday. Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 5 Nov. 2024 Russia is believed to store dozens of nuclear warheads for short-range aircraft at the Yeysk air base, an installation directly across the Sea of Azov from Mariupol. William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024 Zelensky has since pleaded for western allies to step up the response to the increasing Russia-North Korea partnership, which also includes Pyongyang supplying artillery shells and short-range ballistic missiles in return for access to critical technology and other aid. Brad Dress, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024 North Korea launched seven short-range ballistic missiles into the sea east of the Korean Peninsula in a test on Monday evening ahead of the U.S. presidential election, according to The Associated Press. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for short-range 
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Adjective
  • Chanel last week announced that Matthieu Blazy would be taking over from Virginie Viard as its new creative lead—meaning there are perhaps a limited number of Bottega Veneta placements to come from Rihanna.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The actress is next set to star in Thunderbolts and was announced to join a seven-episode limited series based on John Steinbeck’s 1952 novel East of Eden for Netflix.
    Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024
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  • On Saturday, Rwanda had made the signing of a peace agreement conditional on a direct dialogue between Congo and the M23 rebels, which Congo refused, the presidency added.
    Justin Kabumba, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Plus, the Knicks’ draft cupboard is bare The Knicks mortgaged five first-round picks for Bridges, leaving their next potential first-rounder—a conditional pick from Washington—in doubt.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
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  • My biggest question coming out of USC’s Big Ten hoops debut last week was how Saint Thomas — a player many, including Eric Musselman, believed could be the Trojans’ best, most versatile playmaker this season — suddenly looked so tentative as a scorer.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Blackwood’s performance aside, the chasm between the Sharks and the NHL’s elite teams remains wide, a fact not aided by San Jose’s sometimes tentative play.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024
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  • Beyond these transitory storms, Neptune’s cloud cover is also the subject of OPAL scrutiny, being connected to solar and possibly seasonal activity.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
  • It's filled with a lot of sort of transitory places, but filled with depths of human emotion.
    Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2024
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  • Beyond that, there’s the issue of how ephemeral TikTok can be.
    Adam Bumas, WIRED, 10 July 2024
  • Gift wrapping is, perhaps, one of the world’s most ephemeral art forms.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • For today's energy-rich providers of AI data centers, the challenge lies in transforming this fleeting advantage into a sustainable edge.
    Azeem Azhar, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Where James commands attention with defiant raw energy, Korman asks you to slow down and savor life’s fleeting moments.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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  • Therefore, the state court concluded, the charity is not qualified to be exempt from state unemployment taxes as a religious institution.
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The survey by the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research revealed that a majority of adults are not confident in Trump's ability to fill key positions with qualified candidates, despite his promises to shake up Washington.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Short-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short-range. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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