target
Example Sentences
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The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression has reported nearly 1,800 cases of faculty being targeted for protected expression—with, by my count, more than 70% resulting in some form of sanction.
The increased tariffs, announced in September to target lumber-based products, were set to go into effect on Jan. 1, according to a White House statement published on New Year’s Eve.
“That target, moving around with a chest protector on and a hand mitt, is me.”
From Los Angeles Times
Gen. Billy Mitchell, who led American air forces during World War I, staged a famous demonstration off the Virginia coast for Navy brass in 1921 with the captured German battleship Ostfriesland as the target.
From Los Angeles Times
He is Palace's number one target for the January transfer window and the club have been keen on completing the deal early.
From BBC
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