at close range
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Another clip showed Fury, who said ticket profits would be donated to a local charity supporting disadvantaged children and students with disabilities, dictating the pace and repeatedly landing uppercuts at close range in the fifth.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
That came after Hampton had scrambled across goal to stop Dilja Zomers' shot bouncing in off the far post and leapt to deny Jessen at close range.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
When the team replaced the black object with a white one and added carbon dioxide, mosquitoes were able to locate the source, but only at close range.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2026
Epirus’s systems are designed to take down drones at close range, without damaging anything or anyone else around them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
Amin stands next to me to watch at close range.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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