target
Example Sentences
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He was "a million per cent confident they have the wrong person," Marks said but would not elaborate on who police thought the intended target was.
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Royal Mail is legally required to deliver letters every day, with the exception according to the postal union of 35 delivery offices which are trialling a slower target for mail delivery.
From BBC
More than 40 countries have been targeted or involved in North Korea’s cyber work, according to a U.S.-led consortium of 11 nations documenting Pyongyang’s sanctions violations.
Reaching the 3% of GDP target five years earlier than planned would be hugely expensive.
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Despite Grimsby's best efforts to test the visitors' resolve, top-flight strugglers Wolves squeezed into the fifth round by scoring from their only shot on target.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.