goal

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Even a consolation goal was beyond them as Salah saw his second-half penalty saved - a moment Slot admitted "probably sums us up today and probably large parts of our season".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Both 72, they call the event Los Tradicionales — “the traditional ones” — because their goal is to help preserve Cuba’s rich dance heritage, from rumba to timba to casino, an ancestor of salsa.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The goal: to improve the accuracy of online listings for millions of products at Walmart WMT 0.84%increase; green up pointing triangle , Best Buy and other retailers and make them easily digestible by artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Homeownership is a lofty and desirable goal — and one that many young Americans think is out of reach.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

By the time Dad came back to help pack up shop and go home, I’d sold over my goal of forty cups.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas