not on target
Example Sentences
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"But we're not on target to meet our health, climate and nature goals that will get us there," he warned.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025
Although substantial progress has been made against HIV incidence and AIDS-related mortality, the world is not on target to meet the UN's 2030 targets to reduce new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths by 90%.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 25, 2024
“Countries are not on target, really, to bridge these gaps in mitigation, finance and adaptation.”
From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2021
Right now, the country is not on target to reach that goal.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2019
He took the shot, clearly not on target, but it takes a turn off of someone's leg and goes back on target.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2012
