goal
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That was the goal of Muhammad Yunus, a U.S.-trained economist, who pioneered the practice in Bangladesh during the 1970s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
With claims including misuse of his image and unjust enrichment, because Meta makes money from ads on its platform no matter their goal or outcome, Forrest's lawsuit could be one of the most significant.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Attacking foul before the ball is in play: The Ifab has given Fifa permission to allow a VAR review if it directly leads to a goal, penalty or disciplinary sanction.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“He’s not just a goal scorer. He’s not just a playmaker. He’s elusive. He’s shifty.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“The goal will be to place your ball of light in the stellacity sphere, and we'll be able to measure its current.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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