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Recent Examples of short-range
All layers of Israel’s air defenses—ranging from the long-range Arrow 3, which intercepts ballistic missiles above the atmosphere, the medium-range David’s Sling, and the Iron Dome, designed for intercepting small, short-range rockets—are combat tested against numerous threats.
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Paul Iddon, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
His efficiency as a short-range shot-maker is unprecedented.
—John Hollinger, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, North Korea was reported to have fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Tuesday.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 5 Nov. 2024
Russia is believed to store dozens of nuclear warheads for short-range aircraft at the Yeysk air base, an installation directly across the Sea of Azov from Mariupol.
—William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
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Paul Iddon, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
His efficiency as a short-range shot-maker is unprecedented.
—John Hollinger, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, North Korea was reported to have fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Tuesday.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 5 Nov. 2024
Russia is believed to store dozens of nuclear warheads for short-range aircraft at the Yeysk air base, an installation directly across the Sea of Azov from Mariupol.
—William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
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Sourcing local suppliers for construction and equipment can also reduce capital costs, making projects more feasible despite limited infrastructure or regulatory uncertainty.Sergey Buchin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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As usual, the month will see expansion of December limited releases parallel to the Oscar nominations on January 17.Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 2 Jan. 2025
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In November, the company received a conditional commitment for a loan up to $6.6 billion from the Department of Energy to support the construction of its new EV manufacturing facility in Georgia.Sean Conlon, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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The amount is higher than the $9.2 billion conditional commitment announced in June 2023 and comes just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.Reuters, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
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Dockworkers along the East Coast and Gulf Coast reached a tentative agreement Tuesday with the United States Maritime Alliance, according to multiple reports, possibly avoiding another strike ahead of the January 15 deadline to reach a new contract largely focused on automation.Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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The strike ended after the two sides reached a tentative agreement for a 62% wage increase for ILA members over the next six years and an extension to Jan. 15 to negotiate terms for automation equipment at the ports.Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
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Alas, Chiron and all its fellow centaurs are in a transitory phase, and over the next million years its ultimate fate will be decided.Keith Cooper, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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Will the Fed act quickly or take the view that inflation is transitory?Garth Friesen, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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The author was especially adept at conjuring the bone-deep satisfaction of another ephemeral experience: preparing and consuming food that drew on Black American culinary traditions.Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Jewish Food Society, which started as a digital archive to document ephemeral Jewish family recipes passed down in oral histories, reveres the past but isn’t stuck in it; the design is modern, the food styling is vibrant, and the recipes are meticulously tested.Kayla Randall, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Dec. 2024
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This cooling-off period gives you time to evaluate whether the item is truly necessary or just a fleeting desire.True Tamplin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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There are echoes of the original Max Schreck version in the look, but only fleeting echoes.William Earl, Variety, 2 Jan. 2025
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His six interceptions are tied for the fewest among qualified starters and he’s thrown more tan one only once, in Week 5 against Michigan State.Andrés Soto, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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The pause will not affect access to the services rendered by licensed social workers, counselors, psychiatrists and psychologists, behavioral health clinics in regulated hospital spaces, and behavioral health providers in federally qualified health centers, the news release says.Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 31 Dec. 2024
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