sights

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Streeting and a handful of junior ministers quit the government in the aftermath, while Burnham, regarded as the frontrunner in any future leadership contest, set his sights on returning to Westminster in the Makerfield by-election.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Because many of the soldiers were young and untested, the Allied leaders wanted to prepare them for the sights and sounds of battle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Autodesk has its sights set on a 41% operating margin by fiscal 2029 and believes it can absorb MaintainX and still hit that target.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

It might seem surprising that Roseman, one of the game’s premier roster architects, would deal Brown away from a team that has its sights set on another Lombardi Trophy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

And soon the sky seemed to wrap itself around them, a glittering blanket to protect them from the awful sights and sounds and smells of their ruined neighborhood.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis