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target

[tahr-git] / ˈtɑr gɪt /


VERB
aim an attack at
Synonyms


VERB
direct a message to
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
pitch to


Example Sentences

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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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