target
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“It’s hard to get on base — certainly when everyone’s trying to target you. This streak is one of the great ones.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
In court documents made public in February, he was named as the "target" of a grand jury investigation into the death.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
KeyBanc analysts raised Alphabet’s price target to $380, citing market underappreciation of Google Cloud’s growth.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
The Treasury savings account would offer full-faith-and-credit, daily liquidity and a floating rate indexed to the Fed’s policy target.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
As Larisa glided toward the target, she could see the white cottages and the dark treetops of Krymskaya’s orchards below her.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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