on-target
Example Sentences
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McGregor's superb effort was Celtic's first on-target effort of the entire game and came beyond the four minutes of added-on time indicated by the match officials.
From Barron's
He completed 12 straight at one point, the longest on-target streak in the CFP’s 10-year history.
From Washington Times
He completed 23-of-31 passes for four touchdowns and 412 yards — and several on-target throws were dropped.
From Seattle Times
"What is really remarkable about this work is that the detailed structural biology insights enabled a rational determination of the engineering efforts needed to improve the tool's specificity while still maintaining high on-target RNA editing activity."
From Science Daily
"Compared to an intact editor, our version reduces overall off-target edits by over 70% and increases the accuracy of on-target edits," Zeng said.
From Science Daily
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