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How to use the word short-range in a Sentence?

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Some of these systems use extremely high frequencies that are short range, can be absorbed by the atmosphere and being line-of-sight are very directional. It’s possible a balloon might be a better collection platform for such specific technical collection than a satellite.

Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Following their 2018 self-imposed moratorium on long range and nuclear testing, they have limited ballistic missiles tested to short range( SRBM) and medium range( MRBM), earlier this month [ North Korea ] stated they were going to re-examine restarting previously suspended activities.

Joseph Dempsey

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Rocket fire against Israels towns and cities cause the economy to grind to a halt and terrorize the civilian population and causes severe pressure against the Israeli government. While Israel developed an innovative solution with its Iron Dome short-range missile defense system, Hezbollah has also learned that with an expanded arsenal, it will attempt to saturate Iron Domes capabilities, in a future war, Hezbollahs also hopes to use precision missiles to target sensitive sites and critical installations in Israel in order to deliver a sharp blow that will impact Israels ability to declare a clear victory.

Raphael Marcus

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Going by what they've said so far, they're not too concerned about effects on talks with the U.S., trump has given them a pass on short-range missiles.

Joshua Pollack

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Trump has given them a pass on short-range missiles, instead, they have indicated their displeasure with Seoul.

Joshua Pollack

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Kim Jong Un has been, you know, pretty straight with me, I think, and we're going to see what's going on, see what's happening. He likes testing missiles, but we never restricted short-range missiles, we'll see what happens. Many nations test those missiles.

President Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

But it was a warning, then as now, talks were deadlocked. They did a short-range missile test and in July they did a big one.

United States

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The location of the launch, the thick, smoky appearance of the exhaust and the fact that there is only one rocket trail all suggest this was the short-range ballistic missile that North Korea showed in North Korea propaganda.

Jeffrey Lewis

Found on CNN
4 years ago

With North Korea never promising to completely stop all missile testing — it only promised a self-imposed moratorium of testing long-range missiles such as ICBMs that can hit the U.S. homeland — we should not be shocked by North Korea's short-range launch.

Harry Kazianis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are signing a contract with MBDA worth over 300 million pounds to ensure that our Typhoons are supplied with state-of-the-art short-range, heat-seeking air-to-air missiles.

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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