not on target
Example Sentences
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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
Liberal Democrat group leader Paul Hodgkinson asked: "Can you tell us why you are not on target so far and that you will definitely hit that 35 million?"
From BBC • Jul. 3, 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
