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as in pastures
open land over which livestock may roam and feed
knew exactly how many head of cattle were turned out on the range that morning to graze
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as in scopes
an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends
didn't know she had such a wide range of knowledge until I talked to her
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as in spectrums
the distance or extent between possible extremes
an actor who can go through the full range of emotion, from joy to sorrow, in mere minutes
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as in walks
a relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure
they were stopped by security personnel while taking an innocent range through the palace grounds
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as in lines
a series of persons or things arranged one behind another
from the air, the mountain range stretched as far as we could see in both directions
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as in stoves
an appliance that prepares food for consumption by heating it
the high-end appliances include a professional-quality gas range
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as in habitats
the place where a plant or animal is usually or naturally found
the American robin's winter range has steadily extended farther and farther north
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as in ranks
to arrange or assign according to type
the campers were ranged in patrols, each patrol consisting of girls in a certain age group
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as in roams
to move about from place to place aimlessly
she let her dog off the leash and whistled for him every now and then to make sure he didn't range out of hearing
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as in classifies
to put into a particular arrangement
chairs were ranged round the perimeter of the room
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Recent Examples of ranges
Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
The group ranges in age from teenagers to older adults and includes several locals who are taking the tour for the first time.
—Annie Zaleski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
Outsiders tend to cram people into a box, force them to fit a message that ranges from exploitative to tediously well-meaning.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Pricing of this exclusive collection ranges from $128 - $1400 USD.
—Tiffany Leigh, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
David Ogden, chief of the Windermere Police Department, said in an email that the average cost for employing a police officer ranges from $150,000 to $180,000 when considering the costs of their salaries, benefits, vehicles, and equipment.
—Steven Walker, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024
The price for 5000 grafts in Turkey ranges from $1,000 to $5,500, depending on the clinic and patient requirements.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024
This ranges from explicit images of students to ads from public figures, underscoring the realism, ease of use and ways deepfake tools could be weaponized against consumers in the future.
—Rodger Desai, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Its manganese content ranges from 63% to 66%.
—arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
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Its cooking difficulty ranges from easy to advanced, and its services offer the option to omit ingredients like dairy, nuts, soy, wheat, and more.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
The group ranges in age from teenagers to older adults and includes several locals who are taking the tour for the first time.
—Annie Zaleski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
Outsiders tend to cram people into a box, force them to fit a message that ranges from exploitative to tediously well-meaning.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Pricing of this exclusive collection ranges from $128 - $1400 USD.
—Tiffany Leigh, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
David Ogden, chief of the Windermere Police Department, said in an email that the average cost for employing a police officer ranges from $150,000 to $180,000 when considering the costs of their salaries, benefits, vehicles, and equipment.
—Steven Walker, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024
The price for 5000 grafts in Turkey ranges from $1,000 to $5,500, depending on the clinic and patient requirements.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024
This ranges from explicit images of students to ads from public figures, underscoring the realism, ease of use and ways deepfake tools could be weaponized against consumers in the future.
—Rodger Desai, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Its manganese content ranges from 63% to 66%.
—arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranges
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Adding to its uniqueness, the city winds along the Mississippi River and is surrounded by distinct wetland habitats of swamps, bayous, and marshes.Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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In fact, the bright winter and spring sun coupled with summer shade of woodland habitats are ideal for this lovely ephemeral.Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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The deadline for buying tickets for Mega Millions tickets varies by state.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Treatment for a burning sensation in your feet varies based on the underlying cause, but medications and lifestyle changes may help.Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
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Similarly, the International Monetary Fund classifies the positions expressed by member states during board meetings for up to seven years.Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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The government typically classifies border protection, medical care, air traffic control, law enforcement, and power grid maintenance as essential.Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Dec. 2024
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The meats are house-aged and arrive from local ranches, the veggies are grown in the garden, and local beers are served on tap.Sierra Redmond, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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An October report from the state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services found major structural damage to nurseries and cattle ranches, while power outages caused disruptions to cow-milking operations.Jim Turner, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
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And so the entire experience was designed to help people understand what these three realms mean to them.Charles Moss, SPIN, 23 Dec. 2024
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In these realms, Archaea—microorganisms similar to, but evolutionarily distinct from, bacteria—thrive.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Police recovered packages of cocaine hydrochloride and cocaine paste, along with scales and strainers used in drug production.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Police recovered packages of cocaine hydrochloride and cocaine paste, along with scales and strainers used in drug production.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Howdy Texas history fans, Today's columns unites holiday stories from Fort Worth, San Marcos and Austin.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Dec. 2024
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But on Sunday morning, someone — possibly multiple people — used the construction equipment to damage several barrier columns and knock off the bank’s money machine, Davis said.Maggie Ybarra, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
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Back in the woods, a band of militiamen wanders up to Jamie, beating the living daylights out of Lord John, and intervenes.Lincee Ray, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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If your attention wanders away, bring it back.Janice Marturano, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Ranges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranges. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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