on the hit list

Example Sentences

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Also on the hit list were Mr. Déby’s chief of staff, a minister of state and the chief of the presidential guard, he added.

From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2023

Paul Molitor is next on the hit list at 3,319.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2022

Backemeyer says no one will tell the JetHawks why they are on the hit list or what they can do about it, but the suspicion is that thin air and high winds complicate player evaluation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2020

Three Earth-sized planets orbiting a cool, dim star called Trappist-1 in the constellation of Aquarius will be high up on the hit list.

From The Guardian • Feb. 14, 2020

Also on the hit list: Yosyp Zisels, who directs Ukraine’s Association of Jewish Organizations and Communities and has frequently been quoted defending his country from charges of anti-Semitism.

From Washington Times • Aug. 27, 2018