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short-range

[shawrt-reynj] / ˈʃɔrtˈreɪndʒ /


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The Journal has reported that Iran’s missile inventory has been roughly halved, and our sources tell us most of what remains are short-range.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The studies show that the exchange factor in these systems is linked to the strength of the particles' short-range interactions.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

An Israeli military official said one of the biggest threats is highly accurate, short-range antitank missiles like Russian Kornets and Iranian Almas with up to a 10-mile range.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Britain is sending short-range air defence systems to the Middle East to counter Iranian missile attacks, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Similarly, nearly forty years later, researchers discovered that the Soviets had moved short-range nuclear cruise missiles into striking distance of the US military base in Guantanamo Bay.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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