short-range

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Recent Examples of short-range His flurry of weapons testing has continued with three launches already this year, including multiple short-range ballistic missiles, a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile and strategic cruise missiles. Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2025 In September 2024, U.S. intelligence revealed that Russia expanded its nuclear cooperation with Iran in exchange for short-range ballistic missiles for Ukraine. Nicole Grajewski, Foreign Affairs, 28 Jan. 2025 Some of that has been the result of a welcome trade of pull-ups 2s for pull-up 3s, but he’s also been much more effective on short-range pull-ups and paint shots. John Hollinger, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025 Toyota Prius Prime The Toyota Prius Prime is a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) that combines excellent fuel economy with the flexibility of short-range electric-only driving. John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for short-range 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for short-range
Adjective
  • McMahon has a limited background in education, and a long career as a business executive.
    Jonaki Mehta, NPR, 8 Feb. 2025
  • While some organizations have received limited waivers for some of their programs in certain countries, others have not.
    MaryAlice Parks, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The city council approved a conditional on-sale/off-sale liquor and cigarette license to Marion L. Ray, Circle Pines, Minn., new owner of the Jordan Hotel.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The Sharks on Saturday traded Granlund and Ceci, both unrestricted free agents, to the Stars for a first-round pick and a conditional third-round selection, both for this year.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump slapped 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico at the start of February, briefly rocking markets, but later suspended the duties for one month after reaching tentative agreements with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Claudia Sheinbaum.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The slightly earlier-than-planned trip home was made possible by a tentative decision last week to switch the next set of station fliers — Crew 10 — to a different Crew Dragon spacecraft, one that can be ready for launch as early as March 12, with weather and other factors considered.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Some Republican economists also dismissed the idea that the fiscal stimulus would be inflationary, and financial markets suggested that investors believed that inflation would be transitory.
    Jason Furman, Foreign Affairs, 10 Feb. 2025
  • His administration's efforts to characterize inflation as 'temporary' or 'transitory' in 2021 may have been technically correct, in the sense that the rate of inflation has come down from its heights following the pandemic.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • This makes ink caps one of our greatest reminders of how ephemeral life is in the fungal kingdom.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • This delight at lifeforms at once so ancient, dainty and ephemeral colors the Mira Stella universe.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 26 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Two teams vie for a chance at history Many people don't realize the Super Bowl is more than just the fleeting hours of the game and a 15-minute halftime show.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The musical space had always been monolithic, with players and listeners sharing it for the fleeting moment of performance.
    Michael Owen, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Most are highly qualified, with years of experience.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The same rate of 21 cents per mile applies for specific moving purposes for qualified active-duty members of the Armed Forces.
    Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025

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“Short-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short-range. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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