range
noun
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible.
had ranged
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past perfectof range.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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The projections for turnout had ranged wildly, with snow and bitterly cold temperatures creating unpredictability that left the campaigns struggling to figure out what the evening would look like.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
“Blue Beetle” met the low end of early projections, which had ranged from $25 million to $32 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2023
In the previous at-bat, Hernández had ranged to his left and made a strong play to get Barnes by a step.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2022
But given that forecasts had ranged closer to a $50 million opening weekend for “Morbius,” the poor word-of-mouth and worse reviews likely cut into its receipts.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 3, 2022
Robin Flint had ranged ahead to scout, and he came galloping back with word of a far-eyes watching from the roof of a distant windmill.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
