LONG HAULS Synonyms: 8 Similar and Opposite Words

long hauls

noun

plural of long haul

as in miles

a long distance growing up in suburban New England, I used to think the 10 miles between our house and the mall was a long haul

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miles

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And some 5,000 miles away, at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in the UK, there’s yet another version — this one elongated and olive-shaped, with its threads of color more spaced apart.

— Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
The crash happened at Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, approximately 450 miles west of Anchorage.

— CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

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