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01. There is a wide [range] of abilities in our tennis club, from absolute beginners to those who have played professionally.
02. We have discussed a good [range] of controversial topics in this class.
03. We chose the color for our living room from a wide [range] of choices at the paint shop.
04. This cannon has a [range] of about 2 miles.
05. The price of badminton racquets [ranges] between about $20 and $200.
06. Averil Coxhead has noted that second language learners need to see new vocabulary in a wide [range] of contexts in order to remember it.
07. Summertime temperatures in this region [range] between 20 and 30 degrees.
08. The average age [range] for students in our program is between 20-25.
09. Cullen Hightower once remarked that saying what we think gives a wider [range] of conversation than saying what we know.
10. There is a Hebrew proverb which states that insults are more dangerous than any weapon because weapons wound from close [range], but insults can hurt from a distance.
11. Beluga whales communicate with a wide [range] of sounds: clicks, chirps, grunts, squeals, screeches and whistles.
12. All sea turtle species are considered endangered or threatened in at least part of their [ranges].
13. Around the world, animals are used to test products [ranging] from shampoo to new cancer drugs.
14. Golden eagles hunt over a [range] of 100 square miles to feed their young.
15. A normal body temperature [ranges] from 36.4 to 37.4 degrees.
16. The government of this province funds a broad [range] of medical services.
17. In Japan, smiling may express a [range] of emotions, including happiness, anger, confusion, or even sadness.
18. Our new product [range] is going to be launched next spring.
19. The government of British Columbia funds a broad [range] of medical services.
20. Animals on our planet [range] in size from a few thousandths of an inch to more than 100 feet in length.
21. The Cape Buffalo and the elephant have the widest [range] of any large African mammals.
22. Male Siberian tigers have home [ranges] extending up to 1,000 square kilometers.
23. The ages of the children in the sports camp my son attended [ranged] from three to six years old.
24. The class is made up of students [ranging] in age from eight to twelve.
25. The Ganges River begins in the Himalayas and then flows parallel to the [range] across the Ganges Plain to the ocean.

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