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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The agency’s long-range forecasts are essential for managing state reservoirs to ensure enough water is saved and to avoid flooding.
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Christine Wiedinmyer, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2025
This can be done with long-range planning and a commitment to keeping the tax base low.
—Jay Rohe, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Who’s right, and why? Pembroke Pines is mistaken in claiming that Broward County’s regional solid waste authority has a vague and undefined long-range plan.
—Pamella Pema Reid, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2025
His first Premier League goal, a long-range curler against champions Arsenal, came five days before his 17th birthday and shook the world.
—Art De Roché, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
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Christine Wiedinmyer, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2025
This can be done with long-range planning and a commitment to keeping the tax base low.
—Jay Rohe, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Who’s right, and why? Pembroke Pines is mistaken in claiming that Broward County’s regional solid waste authority has a vague and undefined long-range plan.
—Pamella Pema Reid, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2025
His first Premier League goal, a long-range curler against champions Arsenal, came five days before his 17th birthday and shook the world.
—Art De Roché, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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