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Hoping to lift his spirits, actors and others at his Long Island theater gathered to try to find a recipe that might hit the mark.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

And, of course, a cute-as-a-button golden retriever who can shoot hoops as well as he can act is always going to hit the mark, he said.

From Barron's ● May 10, 2026

That’s a change from last year, when OpenAI launched several standalone products that didn’t always hit the mark.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 31, 2026

Apple Intelligence does not just summarise the articles of publishers, and it has been reported that the summaries of emails and text messages have occasionally not quite hit the mark.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2024

By the end of our training session my ears are ringing, my arms are sore, and I smell like gunpowder, but I have hit the mark three times.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone


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