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Recent Examples of short-range
The short-range play, which involves the whole offensive outfit pushing the quarterback a few yards, has been a key element in the Eagles’ success of late, helping the team win the Super Bowl this past season.
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Ben Morse and Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
Ukrainian short-range drones are harrying Russian forces on the devastated battlefields while long-range strike craft hit targets closer to home.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
This short-range radio technology grew from a 1996 meeting between Intel, Ericsson, and Nokia.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 23 Mar. 2025
Graf’s first goal came on a short-range one-timer and his second came on the power play.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
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Ben Morse and Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
Ukrainian short-range drones are harrying Russian forces on the devastated battlefields while long-range strike craft hit targets closer to home.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
This short-range radio technology grew from a 1996 meeting between Intel, Ericsson, and Nokia.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 23 Mar. 2025
Graf’s first goal came on a short-range one-timer and his second came on the power play.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for short-range
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The doughnut chain has announced a new Craving Cheesecake Collection of doughnuts, sold individually and by the dozen, available for a limited time starting April 22.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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Fewer Chinese young people will likely be studying in the West, and the already small number of Westerners who do so in China will remain limited.—
RANA MITTER,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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Another reason for Schengen’s popularity is that the freedom of movement the agreement grants is conditional.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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Pope Francis has set an example for religious leaders, policymakers, and all of us who believe in a world where dignity is not conditional.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Apr. 2025
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The tentative settlement is expected to be approved by the county’s Board of Supervisors in the coming weeks.—
Shawn Hubler,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Spring offensive fears despite peace talks The strikes came a day after Russian and Ukrainian senior diplomats accused each other of violating a tentative U.S.-brokered deal to pause strikes on energy infrastructure, underscoring the challenges of negotiating an end to the three-year war.—
Samya Kullab,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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The Trump administration’s assurance that the American economy will experience a transitory period is a promise greatly supported by America’s leading Technology and Information sector.—
Lawrence Wintermeyer,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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But on Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell labeled the potential effect of tariffs on inflation as likely being short-lived or transitory.—
Medora Lee,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
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When Bob sends an encrypted message, his browser connects to the key server and obtains an ephemeral symmetric encryption key.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
3 Apr. 2025
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Kahle, who early on recognized the ephemeral nature of the web, said the rapid deterioration of the living web is a serious threat to historical preservation.—
Emma Bowman,
NPR,
23 Mar. 2025
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Instead of resisting the fleeting nature of experiences, try to fully immerse yourself in them, knowing that their temporality adds to their beauty and significance.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Her brush with fame was fleeting, appearing alongside Nick, Aaron, and their two other siblings—Bobbie Jean and Leslie—on the short-lived, 2006 reality show House of Carters.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
15 Apr. 2025
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The United States thrives on innovation, diversity, and qualified people to advance its economic engine.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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Despite being just as qualified as their male counterparts, women are significantly less likely to compete at work—whether that means applying for executive roles, asking for promotions, or negotiating higher pay.—
Maggie McGrath,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Short-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short-range. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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