goal
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“I also know how to run a business as well. And so, that is my goal. My goal is to own an NBA franchise.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
“At that moment, I realized our goal. We were going to be the Fabulous Stains for real.”
From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026
"He was so close to a goal. It would usually be a goal from him, but it didn't harm us because we scored three."
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
"You'd always rather play at home, no doubt about it. That's our goal. If that doesn't work out, we're excited to go on the road too."
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
Inside were the words “I know you’ll make your goal. You’re Miranium!”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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