target
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Chip startup Cerebras revised its target price twice before finally going public at $185 a share -- then watched the stock soar 68% on its very first day of trading.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
But the discovery gives scientists a clearer chemical target to investigate and gives people another reason to pay attention to the nutrients that support brain health.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Despite a modest target, the conditions had favoured seam bowling throughout the day and considering the lack of depth to New Zealand's batting, England were still considered favourites at the halfway mark.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
I’m not questioning the equivalency, just suggesting that the assertion is slightly off target.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
It was a seventy-minute flight to the target, a small torpedo boat base in the port town of Hon Gai.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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