goal
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That is important because the White House said last month that the Chinese leader and Trump had "confirmed their shared goal to denuclearise North Korea" during their summit in Beijing.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Despite a club form of 42 goals in 44 appearances for Real Madrid, Mbappe has scored one goal in his past four international appearances.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Their goal is to restore deterrence by responding to any challenge to their interests and make sure neither the U.S. or Israel come out of the war with a sense they have won.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
However Norway, with goal machine Erling Haaland making his World Cup debut, certainly will be worth watching.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Maybe I should give up on this goal.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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