goal
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The company has not disclosed its target for Luce sales but, according to a Financial Times report, it has hit this year's goal thanks to strong demand from China.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Their goal is to identify effective treatments and determine the best timing for possible interventions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
A third-and-six pass to rookie CJ Daniels netted only two yards and the Rams settled for a field goal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Then-CEO Hassabis founded the company in 2010 with the goal of achieving artificial general intelligence, or AGI — an AI system that matches or surpasses human capabilities.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The goal of the innovation, in short, was to make the financial markets more efficient.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
“I think that one of the goals of the arc for these two guys is that they really don’t like each other at the beginning,” says Chandler.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The appointments came with aggressive goals that included tightening the military chain of command, turning an ideological militia into a neighborhood intelligence agency and emphasizing an offensive approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
And for all that, it turns out that government can’t achieve the goals anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
However, Haaland went on to 52 goals that season, with Nunez netting only 15.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
He therefore felt even more sharply than Madison that the fiscal goals of Hamilton’s plan were absolutely essential.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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